Lord Byron Short Quotes

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To fly from, need not be to hate, mankind.

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A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour!

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Might shake the saintship of an anchorite.

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All tenantless, save to the crannying wind.

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Oh! that the desert were my dwelling place.

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History's purchased page to call them great.

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What's drinking?
A mere pause from thinking!

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Where'er we tread 'tis haunted, holy ground.

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Even good men like to make the public stare.

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And Harold stands upon this place of skulls.

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Had sigh'd to many, though he loved but one.

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I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

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Better to err with Pope, than shine with Pye.

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The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.

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"Gentlemen farmers" — a race worn out quite.

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The best of prophets of the future is the past.

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Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.

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War, war is still the cry, "War even to the knife!"

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Eat, drink, and love; the rest's not worth a fillip.

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These two hated with a hate Found only on the stage.

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A lady of a 'certain age', which means
Certainly aged.

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Gone—glimmering through the dream of things that were.

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Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles.

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Accursed be the city where the laws would stifle nature's!

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Adieu, adieu! my native shore
Fades o'er the waters blue.

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Italia! oh Italia! thou who hast
The fatal gift of beauty.

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

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The English winter—ending in July,
To recommence in August.

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And if I laugh at any mortal thing,
'Tis that I may not weep.

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

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