Lord Byron

The busy have no time for tears.

— Lord Byron

Life is too short for chess.

— Lord Byron

We of the craft are all crazy.

— Lord Byron

Fills The air around with beauty.

— Lord Byron

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

— Lord Byron

History is the devil's scripture

— Lord Byron

I learned to love despair.

— Lord Byron

History - the devil's scripture

— Lord Byron

Land of lost gods and godlike men.

— Lord Byron

The English winter - ending in July to recommence in August

— Lord Byron

He who loves not his country, can love nothing

— Lord Byron

Till taught by pain, men know not water's worth.

— Lord Byron

So much alarmed that she is quite alarming

— Lord Byron

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

— Lord Byron

Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber!

— Lord Byron

No hand can make the clock strike for me the hours that are passed.

— Lord Byron

He who is only just is cruel; who Upon the earth would live were all judged justly?

— Lord Byron

Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.

— Lord Byron

Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men.

— Lord Byron

'Tis very puzzling on the brink Of what is called Eternity to stare, And know no more of what is here, than…

— Lord Byron

“Composing a letter is a way to combine solitude with good company.”

— Lord Byron

I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.

— Lord Byron

Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end.

— Lord Byron

The sight of blood to crowds begets the thirst of more, As the first wine-cup leads to the long revel.

— Lord Byron

“Wedded she some years, and to a man Of fifty, and such husbands are in plenty; And yet, I think, instead of…

— Lord Byron

Just as old age is creeping on space, And clouds come o'er the sunset of our day, They kindly leave us, though…

— Lord Byron

A good coach encourages the same type of resilience in the people they work with. They encourage them to take risks. If…

— Lord Byron

Marriage, from love, like vinegar from wine-- A sad, sour sober beverage--by time Is sharpened from its high celestial flavor Down to…

— Lord Byron

I am so convinced of the advantages of looking at mankind instead of reading about them, . . . that I think…

— Lord Byron

It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted…

— Lord Byron

Nothing so fretful, so despicable as a Scribbler, see what I am, and what a parcel of Scoundrels I have brought about…

— Lord Byron

I suppose we shall soon travel by air-vessels; make air instead of sea voyages; and at length find our way to the…

— Lord Byron

Here lies interred in the eternity of the past, from whence there is no resurrection for the days - whatever there may…

— Lord Byron

“Near this Spot are deposited the Remains of one who possessed Beauty without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, and all…

— Lord Byron

Sublime tobacco! which from east to west, Cheers the tar's labour or the Turkman's rest; Which on the Moslem's ottoman divides His…

— Lord Byron

“What are the hopes of man? Old Egypt's King Cheops erected the first pyramid And largest, thinking it was just the thing…

— Lord Byron

And the small ripple spilt upon the beach Scarcely o'erpass'd the cream of your champagne, When o'er the brim the sparkling bumpers…

— Lord Byron

A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusty, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and…

— Lord Byron

There is something to me very softening in the presence of a woman, some strange influence, even if one is not in…

— Lord Byron

“The kiss, dear maid ! thy lip has left Shall never part from mine, Till happier hours restore the gift Untainted back…

— Lord Byron