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Famous Lord Byron Quotes
“All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage.”
“But stories somehow lengthen when begun.”
“Tis said that persons living on annuities Are longer lived than others.”
“And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep.”
“A legal broom's a moral chimney-sweeper, And that's the reason he himself's so dirty”
“Man is in part divine, A troubled stream from a pure source.”
“There is music in all things, if men had ears.”
“Nothing so difficult as a beginning In poesy, unless perhaps the end.”
“Grief should be the instructor of the wise; Sorrow is Knowledge.”
“Think'st thou existence doth depend on time? It doth; but actions are our epochs.”
“Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more! though fallen, great!”
“Religion-freedom-vengeance-what you will, A word's enough to raise mankind to kill.”
“Love rules the camp, the court, the grove - for love is Heaven, and Heaven is love.”
“Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.”
“Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.”
“When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter." And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.”
“And hold up to the sun my little taper.”
“A change came o'er the spirit of my dream.”
“Better to sink beneath the shock Than moulder piecemeal on the rock!”
“Yet smelt roast meat, beheld a huge fire shine, And cooks in motion with their clean arms bared.”
“And Doubt and Discord step 'twixt thine and thee.”