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> [Who shall heal murder?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/who-shall-heal-murder/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

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> [“Too high for common selfishness, he could At times resign his own for others’ good, But not in pity, not because he ought, But in some strange perversity of thought, That swayed him onward with a secret pride To do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/too-high-for-common-selfishness-he-could-at-times-resign-his-own-for/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

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## More by Lord Byron

> [A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/a-thousand-years-may-scare-form-a-state-an-hour-may-lay-it-in-ruins/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [To chase the glowing hours with flying feet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/to-chase-the-glowing-hours-with-flying-feet/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [Your thief looks Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men know your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/your-thief-looks-exactly-like-the-rest-or-rather-better-tis-only-at/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/age-shakes-athena-s-tower-but-spares-gray-marathon/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/she-walks-in-beauty-like-the-night-of-cloudless-climes-and-starry/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [“We of the craft are all crazy. Some are affected by gaiety, others by melancholy, but all are more or less touched.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/we-of-the-craft-are-all-crazy-some-are-affected-by-gaiety-others-by/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/men-love-in-haste-but-they-detest-at-leisure/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [And the commencement of atonement is the sense of its necessity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/and-the-commencement-of-atonement-is-the-sense-of-its-necessity/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/self-love-for-ever-creeps-out-like-a-snake-to-sting-anything-which/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [Lord of himself; that heritage of woe!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/lord-of-himself-that-heritage-of-woe/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [Here's a sigh to those who love me,And a smile to those who hate;And, whatever sky's above me,Here's a heart for every fate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/here-s-a-sigh-to-those-who-love-me-and-a-smile-to-those-who-hate-and/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [For most men (till by losing rendered sager), Will back their own opinions by a wager](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/for-most-men-till-by-losing-rendered-sager-will-back-their-own/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/it-is-by-far-the-most-elegant-worship-hardly-excepting-the-greek/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [I should like to know who has been carried off, except poor dear me - I have been more ravished myself than anybody since…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/i-should-like-to-know-who-has-been-carried-off-except-poor-dear-me-i/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

> [O thou beautiful And unimaginable ether! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights! what are ye? what Is this blue wilderness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/o-thou-beautiful-and-unimaginable-ether-and-ye-multiplying-masses-of/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

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