The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
LORD BYRONThe drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
LORD BYRONWho then will explain the explanation?
LORD BYRONA woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover – but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
LORD BYRONThe lapse of ages changes all things – time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.
LORD BYRONWhere there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
LORD BYRONAnd I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
LORD BYRONThere is music in all things, if men had ears.
LORD BYRONEat, drink and love…the rest is not worth a nickel
LORD BYRONTis the perception of the beautiful, A fine extension of the faculties, Platonic, universal, wonderful, Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies, Without which life would be extremely dull
LORD BYRONFew things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
LORD BYRONEternity forbids thee to forget.
LORD BYRONThere 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.
LORD BYRONThe dew of compassion is a tear.
LORD BYRONI learned to love despair.
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 BYRONThere’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
LORD BYRON