Lord Byron Quotes, Time Quotes, Age Quotes

I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?

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Oh, talk not to me of a name great in story; The days of our youth are the days of our glory; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twenty Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty.

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Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all the virtues of man, without his vices. This praise, which would be unmeaning flattery if inscribed over human ashes, is but a just tribute to the memory of Botswain, a dog.

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Books, Manuals, Directives, Regulations. The geometries that circumscribe your working life draw norrower and norrower until nothing fits inside them anymore.

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And life 's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.

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I loved my country, and I hated him.

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

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Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment.

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There is, in fact, no law or government at all; and it is wonderful how well things go on without them.

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Years steal fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; and life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.

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Bread has been made (indifferent) from potatoes; And galvanism has set some corpses grinning, But has not answer'd like the apparatus Of the Humane Society's beginning, By which men are unsuffocated gratis: What wondrous new machines have late been spinning.

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But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell.

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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.

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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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It is not one man nor a million, but the spirit of liberty that must be preserved. The waves which dash upon the shore are, one by one, broken, but the ocean conquers nevertheless. It overwhelms the Armada, it wears out the rock. In like manner, whatever the struggle of individuals, the great cause will gather strength.

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Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion.

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The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie.

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There is no passion, more spectral or fantastical than hate, not even its opposite, love, so peoples air, with phantoms, as this madness of the heart.

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But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell.

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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.

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