The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
LORD BYRONAmerica is a model of force and freedom and moderation – with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
More Lord Byron Quotes
-
-
Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
LORD BYRON -
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!
LORD BYRON -
The devil was the first democrat
LORD BYRON -
I awoke one day to find myself famous.
LORD BYRON -
A pretty woman is a welcome guest.
LORD BYRON -
Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
LORD BYRON -
Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
LORD BYRON -
Adversity is the first path to truth.
LORD BYRON -
Hatred is the madness of the heart.
LORD BYRON -
And I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music… Speak to me!
LORD BYRON -
Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
LORD BYRON -
Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.
LORD BYRON -
I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable.
LORD BYRON -
Heaven gives its favourites-early death.
LORD BYRON -
The busy have no time for tears.
LORD BYRON