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.
LORD BYRONWhat 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.
LORD BYRONGone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
LORD BYRONThe poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
LORD BYRONThough I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
LORD BYRONEternity forbids thee to forget.
LORD BYRONAll tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.
LORD BYRONThink not I am what I appear.
LORD BYRONGood work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.
LORD BYRONIn solitude, when we are least alone.
LORD BYRONA mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
LORD BYRONArmenian is the language to speak with God.
LORD BYRONThere are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
LORD BYRONI should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.
LORD BYRONOpinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
LORD BYRONThey used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
LORD BYRONLike the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
LORD BYRON