1,065 Quotes by Lord Byron

And those who saw, it did surprise, Such drops could fall from human eyes.

She / Was married, charming, chaste, and twenty-three.

They say that Hope is happiness But genuine Love must prize the past; And Mem'ry wakes the thoughts that bless: They rose first -- they set the last. And all that mem'ry loves the most Was once our only hope to be: And all that hope adored and lost Hath melted into memory. Alas! It is delusion all-- The future cheats us from afar: Nor can we be what we recall, Nor dare we think on what we are.

Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.

Saint Peter sat by the celestial gate: / His keys were rusty, and the lock was dull.

He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.

It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted to the voice of friendship

I had a dream, which was not at all a dream.

She for him had given / Her all on earth, and more than all in heaven!