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I slept and dreamt that life w...

I slept and dreamt that life was beauty I woke and found that life was duty.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

So for a good old-gentlemanly ...

So for a good old-gentlemanly vi

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

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

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

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

O Fame! if I e'er took deligh...

O Fame! if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover The thought that I was not unworthy to love her.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

Society is now one polished ho...

Society is now one polished horde, Formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and the Bored.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

'Tis sweet to know there is an...

'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

Fare thee well! and if for ev...

Fare thee well! and if for ever, Still for ever, fare thee well.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

The power of Thought, the magi...

The power of Thought, the magic of the Mind!

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

The tenor's voice is spoilt by...

The tenor's voice is spoilt by affectation, And for the bass, the beast can only bellow; In fact, he had no singing education, An ignorant, noteless, timeless, tuneless fellow.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

O gold! I still prefer thee un...

O gold! I still prefer thee unto paper which makes bank credit like a bank of vapour.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

If I am fool, it is, at least,...

If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

Women hate everything which st...

Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

Then stirs the feeling infinit...

Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

The best prophet of the future...

The best prophet of the future is the past.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

I shall soon be six-and-twenty...

I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

Shelley is truth itself and ho...

Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

There is pleasure in the pathl...

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

Though sages may pour out thei...

Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

What should I have known or wr...

What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

For all we know that English p...

For all we know that English people are/ Fed upon beef - I won't say much of beer/ Because 'tis liquor only, and being far/ From this my subject, has no business here;/ We know too, they are very fond of war,/ A pleasure - like all pleasures - rather dear;/ So were the Cretans - from which I infer/ That beef and battle both were owing her

George Gordon Byron 714 quotes

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