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Quotes by Lord Byron

Lord Byron

Christians have burned each other quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind must look down on the hate of those below.

Nor ear can hear nor tongue can tell The tortures of that inward hell!

Hereditary boundsmen! Know ye not Who would be free themselves must strike the blow?

On with the dance! Let joy be unconfind No sleep till morn when Youth and Pleasure meet.

Death so called is a thing which makes men weep And yet a third of life is passd in sleep.

Though I love my country I do not love my countrymen.

Let us have Wine and Women Mirth and Laughter Sermons and soda-water the day after.

I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

Fare thee well! and if for ever Still for ever fare thee well.

Let us have wine and woman mirth and laughter. Sermons and soda-water the day after.

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Friendship is love without his wings!

Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal though no more though fallen great!

All who would win joy must share it happiness was born a twin.

Maid of Athens ere we part Give oh give me back my heart!

Nor ear can hear nor tongue can tell The tortures of that inward hell.

History is the devils scripture.

Admire exult despise laugh weep - for here There is such matter for all feelings: - Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.

Come lay thy head upon my breast And I will kiss thee into rest.