Quotes by Lord George Byron

Lord George Byron

Lord George Byron

English poet

Lived from: 1788 - 1824

Category: Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 22 january 1788 Died: 19 april 1824

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  • All tragedies are finished by a death, all comedies by a marriage.
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  • All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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  • Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
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  • America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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  • Among them, but not of them.
    Childe Harold's Pilgrimage III, 113
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  • And having wisdom with each studious year, in meditation dwelt, with learning wrought, and shaped his weapon with an edge severe, sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer.
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  • And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation; such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description.
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  • And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in masquerade.
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  • As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.
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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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  • At twenty three the best of life is over and its bitters double.
    Journal entry of 1811 titled: Four or Five Reasons in Favour of a Change
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  • Believe a woman or an epitaph,
    Or any other thing that's false, before
    You trust in critics, who themselves are sore.
    English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers (1809)
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  • Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
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  • But as to women, who can penetrate the real sufferings of their she condition? Man's very sympathy with their estate has much of selfishness and more suspicion. Their love, their virtue, beauty, education, but form good housekeepers, to breed a nation.
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  • But I hate things all fiction... there should always be some foundation of fact for the most airy fabric - and pure invention is but the talent of a liar.
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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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  • But words are things, and a small drop of ink, falling like dew, upon a thought, produces that which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
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  • Constancy... that small change of love, which people exact so rigidly, receive in such counterfeit coin, and repay in baser metal.
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  • Critics are already made.
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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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