It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe - you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
Lord Byron
Man being reasonable must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication; Glory, the grape, love, gold - in these are sunk - The hopes of all men and of every nation
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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
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He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
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The lapse of ages changes all things - time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.
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A man must serve his time to every trade: Save Censure- Critics all are ready made
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Of all the barbarous middle ages, that which is most barbarous is the middle age of man! It is - I really scarce know what; but when we hover between fool and sage, and don't know justly what we would be at - a period something like a printed page, b
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I love not man the less, but Nature more.
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As to 'Don Juan,' confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of writing; it may be bawdy, but is it not good English? It may be profligate, but is it not life, is it not the thing? Could any man have written it who has not lived in the world?
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Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
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Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, And broke the die, in molding Sheridan.
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Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.
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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.
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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
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This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.
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