The first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism.
LORD BYRONThe busy have no time for tears.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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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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Friendship is Love without his wings!
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Newton, (that Proverb of the Mind,) alas! Declared, with all his grand discoveries recent, That he himself felt only “like a youth Picking up shells by the great Ocean-Truth.”
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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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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