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Come, lay thy head upon my breast and I'll kiss thee unto rest.
— George Gordon Byron
In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
— George Gordon Byron
Friendship is love without wings.
— George Gordon Byron
If I could always read I should never feel the want of company.
— George Gordon Byron
I am ashes where once I was fire...
— George Gordon Byron
The mad, cruel, and accursed American war.
— Lord George Gordon
The heart will break, but broken live on.
— George Gordon Byron
Strange, the Hebrew noun which means "I am", The English always use to govern damn.
— George Gordon Byron
Must crimes be punish'd but by other crimes, and greater criminals?
— George Gordon Byron
Society is now one polish'd horde, Form'd of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored.
— George Gordon Byron
They never fail who die in a great cause.
— George Gordon Byron
Then away with all such from the head that is hoary!What care I for the wreaths that can only give glory? — George Gordon Byron
He was a man of his times. with one virtue and a thousand crimes. (The Corsair)
— George Gordon Byron
I will not ask where thou liest low, Nor gaze upon the spot;There flowers or weeds at will may
grow, So I behold them not — George Gordon Byron
There' s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away, When the glow of early thought declines in feeling's dull decay. — George Gordon Byron
Tis strange - but true; for Truth is always strange,Stranger than Fiction — George Gordon Byron
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.
— George Gordon Byron
As for Gordon Brown - I've described him and Blair as two cheeks of the same arse.
— George Galloway
A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
— George Gordon Byron
whom the god loves dies young
— George Gordon Byron
We of the craft (poets) are all crazy.
— George Gordon Byron
Hate is by far the greatest pleasure; men love in haste, but detest in leisure.
— George Gordon Byron
but quiet to quick bosoms is a hell.
— George Gordon Byron
There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
— George Gordon Byron
They grieved for those who perished with the cutter, and also for the biscuit casks and butter.
— George Gordon Byron
Even innocence itself has many a wile,And will not dare to trust itself with truth,
And love is taught hypocrisy from youth. — George Gordon Byron
Love in full life and length, not love ideal,No, nor ideal beauty, that fine name,
But something better still, so very real ... — George Gordon Byron
Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
— George Gordon Byron
Science is confirming what we know in our hearts: that, as psychiatrist James Gordon put it," massage is medicine."
— George Howe Colt
Despair and Genius are too oft connected
— George Gordon Byron
Happiness was born a twin.
— George Gordon Byron
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
— George Gordon Byron
And thus the heart will break, yet brokenly live on.
— George Gordon Byron
If I do not write to empty my mind, I go mad.
— George Gordon Byron
You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
— George Gordon Byron
Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure. — George Gordon Byron
For pleasures past I do not grieve, Nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave No thing that claims a tear.
— George Gordon Byron
I see before me the Gladiator lie: / He leans upon his hand - his manly brow / Consents to death, but conquers agony.
— George Gordon Byron
And yet, my girl, we weep in vain,In vain our fate in sighs deplore;
Remembrance only can remain,
But that, will make us weep the more. — George Gordon Byron
I came to realize clearly that the mind is no other than the Mountain and the Rivers and the great wide Earth, the Sun and the Moon and the Sky.
— George Gordon Byron
In secret we metIn silence I grieve,
That thy heart could forget,
Thy spirit deceive. — George Gordon Byron
The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the starsDid wander darkling in the eternal space. — George Gordon Byron
I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
— George Gordon Byron
if i dont write to empty my mind, i go mad
— George Gordon Byron
Oh, there is sweetness in the mountain air And life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share.
— George Gordon Byron
Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
— George Gordon Byron
I am at length joined to Bologna, where I am settled like a sausage.
— George Gordon Byron
Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist then Pleasure.
— George Gordon Byron
Revenge is as the tigers spring,Deadly, and quick, and crushing; yet, as real
Torture is theirs, what they inflict they feel. — George Gordon Byron
Years steal fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; and life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.
— George Gordon Byron
...methinks the older that one grows, Inclines us more to laugh the scold, though laughter
Leaves us so doubly serious shortly after. — George Gordon Byron
Life's enchanted cup sparkles near the brim
— George Gordon Byron
Gwynned lies two days westwards; still further south, the weregeld calls. Mayhap with All-Father Woden's favour, my deeds may yet inspire the skalds.
— George Gordon Byron
All who joy would winMust share it
Happiness was born a twin. — George Gordon Byron
I suppose I had some meaning when I wrote it; I believe I understood it then.
— George Gordon Byron
The 'good old times' - all times when old are good.
— George Gordon Byron
Forty? Fifty?" Elizabeth asked. George
— Rose Gordon
The great object of life is sensation- to feel that we exist, even though in pain.
— George Gordon Byron
There is no instinct like that of the heart.
— George Gordon Byron
Do you think George Bush actually knows who Gordon Brown is? He probably just thinks Tony Blair's put on weight and had a mild stroke.
— Frankie Boyle
I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.
— George Gordon Byron
Sorrow is knowledge: they who know the most must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, the Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life.
— George Gordon Byron
All unquiet things,which stir too strongly the soul's secret springs — George Gordon Byron
Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.
— George Gordon Byron
The Roman Catholics must know as well as we do that 'Popery' when encouraged by government has always been dangerous to the liberties of the people.
— Lord George Gordon
A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant. — George Gordon Byron
Letter writing is the only device combining solitude with good company.
— George Gordon Byron
So much alarmed that she is quite alarming
— George Gordon Byron
Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
— George Gordon Byron
Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.
— George Gordon Byron
To have joy, one must share it.
— George Gordon Byron
This is the age of oddities let loose.
— George Gordon Byron
I had a dream, which was not at all a dream.
— George Gordon Byron
He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery,And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery. — George Gordon Byron
Be hypocritical, be cautious, be Not what you seem, but always what you see.
— George Gordon Byron
What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?
— George Gordon Byron
I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
— George Gordon Byron
And those who saw, it did surprise,Such drops could fall from human eyes. — George Gordon Byron
I awoke one morning to find myself famous.
— George Gordon Byron
And mine's a bubble not blown up for praise, But just to play with, as an infant plays.
— George Gordon Byron
If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you; but if not, you have infinite power against you.
— Charles George Gordon
Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
— George Gordon Byron
So we'll go no more a-roving so late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, and the moon be still as bright.
— George Gordon Byron
This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
— George Gordon Byron
There 's music in all things, if men had ears:
— George Gordon Byron
And there the storiesOf martyrs awed, as Spagnoletto tainted
His brush with all the blood of all the sainted. — George Gordon Byron
Sweet to the miser are his glittering heaps,Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth,
Sweet is revenge
especially to women — George Gordon Byron
Old man! 'Tis not difficult to die.
— George Gordon Byron
I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.
— George Gordon Byron
Where there is mystery, it is generally supposed there must be evil.
— George Gordon Byron
To be perfectly original one should think much and read little, and this is impossible, for one must have read before one has learnt to think.
— George Gordon Byron
History, with all her volumes vast, hath but one page
— George Gordon Byron
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.
— George Gordon Byron
There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
— George Gordon Byron
My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
— George Gordon Byron
Yet he was jealous, though he did not show it, For jealousy dislikes the world to know it.
— George Gordon Byron
More brave than firm,and more disposed to dare
And die at once
than wrestle with despair ... — George Gordon Byron
Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
— George Gordon Byron