The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
LORD BYRONAbsence – that common cure of love.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
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We have fools in all sects, and impostors in most; why should I believe mysteries no one can understand, because written by men who chose to mistake madness for inspiration and style themselves Evangelicals?
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.
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Think not I am what I appear.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
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Hatred is the madness of the heart.
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Damn description, it is always disgusting.
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The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another.
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