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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There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

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This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much better, for study is the last pursuit of the society; the Master eats, drinks, and sleeps, the Fellows drink, dispute and pun, the employments of the undergraduates you will probably conjecture without my description.

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On with the dance! let joy be unconfin'd No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the Glowing Hours with Flying feet

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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.

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My slumbers--if I slumber--are not sleep, But a continuance of enduring thought, Which then I can resist not: in my heart There is a vigil, and these eyes but close To look within; and yet I live, and bear The aspect and the form of breathing men.

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Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.

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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.

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Fill high the cup with Samian wine!

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A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than of expense.

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Damn description, it is always disgusting.

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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?

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Time strips our illusions of their hue, And one by one in turn, some grand mistake Casts off its bright skin yearly like the snake.

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And wrinkles, the damned democrats, won't flatter.

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I had a dream, which was not at all a dream.

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Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away.

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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.

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Tis sweet to listen as the night winds creep From leaf to leaf.

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I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - and peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - thou livest forever!

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But stories somehow lengthen when begun.

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