1,065 Quotes by Lord Byron


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    My attachment has neither the blindness of the beginning, nor the microscopic accuracy of the close of such liaisons.

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    Switzerland is a curst, selfish, swinish country of brutes, placed in the most romantic region of the world.

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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 traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth

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    Just as old age is creeping on space, And clouds come o'er the sunset of our day, They kindly leave us, though not quite alone, But in good company--the gout or stone.

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    A little still she strove, and much repented, And whispering “I will ne'er consent”—consented.

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    Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.

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