America is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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Let joy be unconfined.
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In solitude, when we are least alone.
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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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Eat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.
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There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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What an antithetical mind! – tenderness, roughness – delicacy, coarseness – sentiment, sensuality – soaring and groveling, dirt and deity – all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!
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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
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One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.
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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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