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Lord Byron
Quotes by Lord Byron
Quotes by Lord Byron
“Absence - that common cure of love.”
Lord Byron
“Friendship is Love without his wings!”
Lord Byron
“Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.”
Lord Byron
“Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.”
Lord Byron
“There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.”
Lord Byron
“I love not man the less, but Nature more.”
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“Adversity is the first path to truth.”
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“A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.”
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“Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.”
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“If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.”
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“All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.”
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“A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.”
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“Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.”
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“Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.”
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“A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.”
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“As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.”
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“Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.”
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“There is no instinct like that of the heart.”
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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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“What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.”
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“For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.”
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“Fame is the thirst of youth.”
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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.”
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“This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.”
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“Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.”
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“Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.”
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“Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.”
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“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?”
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“I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.”
Lord Byron
“The heart will break, but broken live on.”
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