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Upon Quotes by Lord Byron
- But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
- Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
- I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
- Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.
- 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…
- I am always most religious upon a sunshiny day...
- I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon…
- 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 reach, That spring-dew…
- But 'why then publish?' There are no rewards Of fame or profit when the world grows weary. I ask in turn why do you play…
- I see before me the Gladiator lie: / He leans upon his hand - his manly brow / Consents to death, but conquers agony.
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