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Been Quotes by Lord Byron
- To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.
- If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by…
- 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,…
- It has been said that the immortality of the soul is a grand peut-tre -but still it is a grand one. Everybody clings to it…
- I should like to know who has been carried off, except poor dear me - I have been more ravished myself than anybody since the…
- The mind can make substance, and people planets of its own with beings brighter than have been, and give a breath to forms which can…
- The lapse of ages changes all things - time - language - the earth - the bounds of the sea - the stars of the…
- The stars are forth, the moon above the tops Of the snow-shining mountains--beautiful! I linger yet with nature, for the night Hath been to me…
- My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices.…
- My time has been passed viciously and agreeably; at thirty-one so few years, months, days, hours, or minutes remain that Carpe Diem 'is not enough.…
- It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted to the voice…
- Every sense hath been o'erstrung, and each frail fibre of the brain sent forth her thoughts all wild and wide
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