Adversity is the first path to truth.
Quote by Lord Byron
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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Lord Byron Quotes
- This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.
- 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.
- There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
- Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?
- I have no consistency, except in politics and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.
- I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.
- Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
- 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.
- If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.
- We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.
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