British - Poet | January 22, 1788 - April 19, 1824
Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
Lord Byron
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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
StarsGoKnowLivingWhyUseless
Smiles form the channels of a future tear.
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Absence - that common cure of love.
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One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I'll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other.
SoulBodyI CanKnowMoreOut
Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.
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Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
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If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.
MindMadGoWriteEmpty
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.
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This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.
FearHopeManFallRiseNothing
A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
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'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.
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