"Nothing can confound a wise man more than……" — Lord Byron
"Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce."
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382 Quotes by Lord Byron
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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes,…
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If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his…
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes…
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Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country.
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Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a…
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Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward,…
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I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always…
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor.
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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not…
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More Confound Quotes
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A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house.
— Aeschylus
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And one of the things that I learned was you can't generalise at all about a woman in a veil.…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Life may unfold chronologically for the body and for bureaucracies that keep track of such things as births, marriages, deaths,…
— Ariel Dorfman
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Tell the truth so as to puzzle and confound your adversaries.
— Henry Wotton
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Many who have never had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confound it with arithmetic, and consider it…
— Sofia Kovalevskaya
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A full-dressed ecclesiastic is a sort of go-cart of divinity; an ethical automaton. A clerical prig is, in general, a…
— William Hazlitt
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Newton's work on gravity led to the discovery of the Lagrange point, a place where opposing forces cancel one another…
— Nick Harkaway
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Amity Gaige has written a flawless book. It does not contain a single false note. Playful and inventive, SCHRODER movingly…
— Unknown Author
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place…
— Plautus
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I undertake my scientific research with the confident assumption that the earth follows the laws of nature which God established…
— Unknown Author
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Vulgar and inactive minds confound familiarity with knowledge, and conceive themselves informed of the whole nature of things, when they…
— Samuel Johnson
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God, we are told, is willing to render himself inconsistent and ridiculous, to confound the curiosity of those whom, we…
— Baron d'Holbach
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