"Society is smoothed to that excess, that manners……" — Lord Byron
"Society is smoothed to that excess, that manners hardly differ more than dress"
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382 Quotes by Lord Byron
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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes,…
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If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his…
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes…
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Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country.
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Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
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Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a…
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Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward,…
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I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always…
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor.
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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not…
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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As the heat of the coal differs from the coal itself, so do memory, perception, judgment, emotion, and will, differ…
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A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change. So…
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If I belittle those whom I am called to serve, talk of their weak points in contrast perhaps with what…
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People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really…
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I tolerate with the utmost latitude the right of others to differ from me in opinion without imputing to them…
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The time of business does not differ with me from the time of prayer; and in the noise and clatter…
— Brother Lawrence
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Psychology teaches us at every step that though two types of activity can have the same external manifestation, whether in…
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