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Quote by Lord Byron
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third

Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep. – Lord Byron

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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. – Lord Byron

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architecture
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Lord Byron
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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life. – Lord Byron

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Knowledge
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Lord Byron
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When Im lying in my bed I think about life and I think about death and neither one particularly appeals to me. – Steven Morrissey

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The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death. – Vladimir Lenin

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Faithfulness to the past can be a kind of death above ground. Writing of the past is a resurrection the past then lives in your words and you are free. – Jessamyn West

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Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions. – Andre Breton

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Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess. – Karl Kraus

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