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Lord Byron Quotes

«As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: quenchless
«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!»
«I loathe that low vice curiosity»
Author: Lord Byron
«Oh! that the Desert were my dwelling-place,/ With one fair Spirit for my minister, / That I might all forget the human race, / And, hating no one, love but only her!»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: hating
«Even I / Regained my freedom with a sigh.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: regained
«She for him had given / Her all on earth, and more than all in heaven!»
Author: Lord Byron
«'Tis sweet to hear the watch dogs' honest bark - Bay deep-mouthed welcome as we draw near home; 'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark - Our coming and look brighter when we come»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: bark, bay, brighter, draw near, mouthed
«Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: at leisure, detest, haste, in haste
«I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.»
«In England the only homage which they pay to Virtue - is hypocrisy.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: homage, hypocrisy