Quote by Lord Byron
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence t

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. – Lord Byron

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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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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. – Lord Byron

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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people. – Lord Byron

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I set records that will never be equaled. In fact, I hope 90% of them dont even get printed. – Bob Uecker

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I am encouraged that theres going to be much better dialogue between the federal government and the state of Arizona. I mean, I hope thats not wishful thinking. – Jan Brewer

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Acting is something I love. Its a great craft that I have a lot of respect for. But I dont think its any greater challenge than teaching 8-year-olds or any other career. In my life, I try not to make it more important than it is and I just hope that rubs off on the people around me. – Hugh Jackman

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They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be. – Imran Khan

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What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog? – Bernard Levin

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The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. – Frank Zappa

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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score. – Ted Turner

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