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Bounds Quote by Lord Byron

“Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the…” quote by Lord Byron — Download Open image

“Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider.”

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Lord of himself; that heritage of woe!

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It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.

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