Lord Byron Quotes

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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
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Farewell! For in that word that fatal word however We promise, hope, believe there breathes despair.
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Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
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All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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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.
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Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep: And yet a third of Life is passed in sleep.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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Tis solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers; vanity can give No hollow aid; alone–man with his God must strive.
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If from Society we learn to live Tis Solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers.
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All Heaven and Earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most.
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Let us have Wine and Women, Mirth and Laughter Sermons and soda-water the day after.
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Love without passion is dreary passion without love is horrific.
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For the night shows stars and women in a better light.
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Rough Johnson, the great moralist.
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Yet how much less it were to gain, Though thou hast left me free, The loveliest things that still remain, Than thus remember thee.
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Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
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Knowledge is not happiness, and science But an exchange of ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance.
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The tree of knowledge is not that of life.
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Each kiss a heart quake.
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Letter writing is the only device for combining solitude with good company.
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Oh, for a forty-parson power to chant Thy praise, Hypocrisy! Oh, for a hymn Loud as the virtues thou dost loudly vaunt, Not practice!
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Be hypocritical, be cautious, be Not what you seem but always what you see.
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Hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
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Hatred is the madness of the heart.
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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Yet, Freedom! yet the banner, torn, but flying, Streams like the thunderstorm against the wind!
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And to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him.
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Yet even her tyranny had such a grace, The women pardoned all, except her face.
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And her face so fair Stirred with her dream, as rose leaves with the air.
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Those who will not reason, are bigots those who cannot are fools, and those who dare not are slaves.
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It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
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The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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Oh! too convincing dangerously dear. In woman’s eye the unanswerable tear!
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Think not I am what I appear.
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Here’s a sigh to those who love me, And a smile to those who hate; And whatever sky’s above me, Here’s a heart for every fate.
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Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
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The Angels were all singing out of tune,And hoarse with having little else to do,Excepting to wind up the sun and moon Or curb a runaway young star or two.
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I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.
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