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Quote by Lord Byron
When one subtracts from life infancy (which is vegetation), sleep,

When one subtracts from life infancy (which is vegetation), sleep, eating and swilling, buttoning and unbuttoning — how much remains of downright existence? The summer of a dormouse. – Lord Byron

Other quotes by Lord Byron

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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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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Hope
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Lord Byron
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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all. – Lord Byron

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Marriage
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Lord Byron
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Other Quotes from
Carpe Diem
category

If you could travel back in time to the present moment, what would you do differently? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Carpe Diem

If you believe in forever, then life is just a one-night stand. – Righteous Brothers, “Rock & Roll Heaven”

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Carpe Diem

Most of us spend our lives as if we had another one in the bank. – Ben Irwin

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Carpe Diem

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and for deeds left undone. – Harriet Beecher Stowe, Little Foxes, 1865

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Carpe Diem

Random Quotes

Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment. – Deepak Chopra

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Time

Some movie stars wear their sunglasses even in church. Theyre afraid God might recognize them and ask for autographs. – Fred Allen

Category:
Fear

Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. – Thomas Reid

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Wisdom

I wished to God the doctor had handed me a pamphlet that said, Hey, sorry about the autism, but heres a step-by-step list on what to do next. But doctors dont do that. They say sorry and move you along. – Jenny McCarthy

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God