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7190 quotesAs falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.
Ambition
Lord Byron
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Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
Life and Living
Lord Byron
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Dreading that climax of all human ills the inflammation of his weekly bills.
Bills
Lord Byron
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Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
Sarcasm
Lord Byron
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He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.
Embarrassment
Lord Byron
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He who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.
Ambition
Lord Byron
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Her great merit is finding out mine -- there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
Compatibility
Lord Byron
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I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.
Engagement
Lord Byron
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I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.
Christians and Christianity
Lord Byron
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I stood among them, but not of them; in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
Dissent
Lord Byron
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.
America
Lord Byron
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It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts -- you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
Debt
Lord Byron
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Letter writing is the only device for combining solitude with good company.
Letters
Lord Byron
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Life's enchanted cup sparkles near the brim.
Life and Living
Lord Byron
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Lord Byron
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O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper, which makes bank credit like a bark of vapor.
Credit
Lord Byron
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Oh! too convincing -- dangerously dear -- In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
Cries and Crying
Lord Byron
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Prolonged endurance tames the bold.
Endurance
Lord Byron
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Science is but the exchange of ignorance for that which is another kind of ignorance.
Science and Scientists
Lord Byron
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Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.
Greatness
Lord Byron
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored.
Society
Lord Byron
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The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity.
Repentance
Lord Byron
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The busy have no time for tears.
Sorrow
Lord Byron
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The heart will break, but broken live on.
Heart
Lord Byron
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The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.
Books - Reading
Lord Byron
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun