Lord George Byron
English poet
Lived from: 1788 - 1824
Category: Poets (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom
Born: 22 january 1788 Died: 19 april 1824
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The place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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The power of thought, the magic of the mind.
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The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.
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The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie.
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The way to be immortal (I mean not to die at all) is to have me for your heir. I recommend you to put me in your will and you will see that (as long as I live at least) you will never even catch cold.
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The weak alone repent.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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There is no sterner moralist than pleasure.
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There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
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They never fail who die in a great cause.
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Think not I am what I appear.
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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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This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.
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Though women are angels, yet wedlock's the devil.
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Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.
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