Lord Byron Quotes - Page 7

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• Armenian is the language to speak with God.

  Lord Byron

  Language, Speak, Armenians

  "A people killed twice" by Julia Pascal, www.theguardian.com. January 26, 2001.

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• A change came o'er the spirit of my dream.

  Lord Byron

  Change, Dream, Spirit

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.505, Delphi Classics

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• And I would hear yet once before I perish The voice which was my music... Speak to me!

  Lord Byron

  Love, Heart, Voice

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.1153, Delphi Classics

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• The lapse of ages changes all things - time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.

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  Change, Time, Stars

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• You have to have a passion for your work. How can we expect people to be passionate if you, as their coach, does not have a passion? Coaching has to be something that gives you passion and energy.

  Lord Byron

  Work, Passion, People

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• Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.

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  Reputation, Fame, Folly

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.513, Delphi Classics

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• Which cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires The young, makes Weariness forget his toil, And Fear her danger; opens a new world When this, the present, palls.

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  Cheer, Inspire, World

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.1301, Delphi Classics

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• Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire to woo, The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost.

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  Desire, Cost, Lessons

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.212, Delphi Classics

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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 twenty-five?

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  Time, Age, Twenties

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• There's not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.

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  Inspirational, Giving, Joy

  'Stanzas for Music' March 1815

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• 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, or there is no existence.

  Lord Byron

  Travel, Men, Waiting

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• Poetry should only occupy the idle.

  Lord Byron

  Art, Poetry, Should

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• I see before me the gladiator lie.

  Lord Byron

  Lying, Agony

  Lord Byron, Lord George Gordon Byron (2013). “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage”, p.174, Cambridge University Press

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• So do the dark in soul expire, Or live like scorpion girt by fire; So writhes the mind remorse hath riven, Unfit for earth, undoom'd for heaven, Darkness above, despair beneath, Around it flame, within it death.

  Lord Byron

  Dark, Fire, Flames

  George Gordon Byron, “The Giaour”

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• If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die.

  Lord Byron

  Loneliness, Solitude, Should

  Lord Byron (1854). “Childe Harold's pilgrimage”, p.188

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• Who then will explain the explanation?

  Lord Byron

  Statistics, Explanation

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• In commitment, we dash the hopes of a thousand potential selves.

  Lord Byron

  Perseverance, Commitment, Self

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• I have had, and may have still, a thousand friends, as they are called, in life, who are like one's partners in the waltz of this world -not much remembered when the ball is over.

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  Life, Friendship, Balls

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• I was accused of every monstrous vice by public rumour and private rancour; my name, which had been a knightly or noble one, was tainted. I felt that, if what was whispered, and muttered, and murmured, was true, I was unfit for England; if false, England was unfit for me.

  Lord Byron

  Names, Vices, Noble

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• What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.

  Lord Byron

  Life, Birthday, Time

  'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage' (1812-18) canto 2, st. 98

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• Time strips our illusions of their hue, And one by one in turn, some grand mistake Casts off its bright skin yearly like the snake.

  Lord Byron

  Mistake, Snakes, Skins

  Lord Byron (2015). “Don Juan”, p.182, Xist Publishing

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• I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation -- they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves.

  Lord Byron

  Nature, Men, Thinking

  Lord Byron (1990). “The Sayings of Lord Byron”, p.12, Gerald Duckworth & Co

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• America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.

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  America, People, Rude

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• Oh, for a forty-parson power to chant Thy praise, Hypocrisy! Oh, for a hymn Loud as the virtues thou dost loudly vaunt, Not practise!

  Lord Byron

  Hymns, Hypocrisy, Vaunt

  Lord Byron (2013). “Don Juan”, p.258, Simon and Schuster

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• I am always most religious upon a sunshiny day.

  Lord Byron

  Religious

  Lord Byron (1990). “The Sayings of Lord Byron”, p.21, Gerald Duckworth & Co

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