A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn? George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts, you have no idea of the pain it gives one. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at? George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
Sincerity may be humble but she cannot be servile. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
The fact is that my wife if she had common sense would have more power over me than any other whatsoever, for my heart always alights upon the nearest perch. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state? George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0
What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence. George Byron Scottish Poet More George Byron Quotes 0