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Letter "L" » Lord Byron Quotes
«Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.»
«When we two parted / In silence and tears,/ Half broken-hearted / To sever for years, / Pale grew thy cheek and cold, / Colder thy kiss;/ Truly that hour foretold / Sorrow to this.»
«The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.»
«If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. As to that regular, uninterrupted love of writing. I do not understand it. I feel it as a torture, which I must get rid of, but never as a pleasure. On the contrary, I think composition a great pain.»
«A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.»
«Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep: and yet a third of Life is passed in sleep»
Author: Lord Byron
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Death and dying
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All Things Must Pass, passed, so-called, third, weep
«Absence - that common cure of love.»
«Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not.»
«She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies»
Author: Lord Byron
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Beauty
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aspect, bright, Bright Eyes, climes, cloudless, dark, Darkest Days, Dark Days, Days of Heaven, denies, gaudiest, gaudy, Heaven To, mellow, mellows, skies, tender, tenders, The Light of Day, The Night, thus, to that, walks
«But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.»
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