Lord Byron Quotes, Perseverance Quotes, Commitment Quotes

In commitment, we dash the hopes of a thousand potential selves.

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Father of Light! great God of Heaven! Hear'st thou the accents of despair? Can guilt like man's be e'er forgiven? Can vice atone for crimes by prayer.

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All Heaven and Earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most.

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In hope to merit heaven by making earth a hell.

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'Twas strange that one so young should thus concern His brain about the action of the sky; If you think 'twas philosophy that this did, I can't help thinking puberty assisted.

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A man must serve his time to every trade, Save censure-critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote With just enough learning to misquote.

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A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour!

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But 'why then publish?' There are no rewards Of fame or profit when the world grows weary. I ask in turn why do you play at cards? Why drink? Why read? To make some hour less dreary. It occupies me to turn back regards On what I've seen or pondered, sad or cheery, And what I write I cast upon the stream To swim or sink. I have had at least my dream.

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He makes a solitude, and calls it - peace!

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The keenest pangs the wretched find Are rapture to the dreary void, The leafless desert of the mind, The waste of feelings unemployed.

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Absence - that common cure of love.

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I only know we loved in vain; I only feel-farewell! farewell!

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I am the very slave of circumstance And impulse -- borne away with every breath!

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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.

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He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery.

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Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.

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History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page.

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History - the devil's scripture

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