What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!
There is no instinct like that of the heart.
Let joy be unconfined.
Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover - but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
Eternity forbids thee to forget.
I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
Heaven gives its favourites-early death.
Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? The hearts bleed longest, and heals but to wear That which disfigures it.
There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.
All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
Good but rarely came from good advice.
We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.
My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
Life is too short for chess.
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
The poetry of speech.
It is when we think we lead that we are most led.
And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
Self praise is no praise at all.
I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable, the first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism. The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another.
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