Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
LORD BYRONEat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
More Lord Byron Quotes
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
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I learned to love despair.
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Eternity forbids thee to forget.
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The busy have no time for tears.
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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
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The leaves along the limpid streams of Eden? Is your course measur’d for ye? Or do ye Sweep on in your unbounded revelry Through an aerial universe of endless Expansion,–at which my soul aches to think,– Intoxicated with eternity.
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Self praise is no praise at all.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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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.
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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The heart will break, but broken live on.
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