Lord Byron Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Humanity Quotes

I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.

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Glory, like the phoenix 'midst her fires, Exhales her odours, blazes, and expires.

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For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still!

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Self praise is no praise at all.

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Socrates said, our only knowledge was "To know that nothing could be known;" a pleasant Science enough, which levels to an ass Each Man of Wisdom, future, past, or present. Newton, (that Proverb of the Mind,) alas! Declared, with all his grand discoveries recent, That he himself felt only "like a youth Picking up shells by the great Ocean-Truth."

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There is no traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth

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With thee all tales are sweet; each clime has charms; earth - sea alike - our world within our arms.

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My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears.

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Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.

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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.

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But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell.

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Frienship is eros...without wings

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Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime!

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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.

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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.

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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.

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Self praise is no praise at all.

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That low vice, curiosity!

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Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean

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What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.

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