Lord Byron Quotes - Page 6

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

  Lord Byron

  Inspirational, Giving, Joy

  'Stanzas for Music' March 1815

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• No hand can make the clock strike for me the hours that are passed.

  Lord Byron

  Wise, Time, Hands

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• Life is too short for chess.

  Lord Byron

  Life Is Too Short, Chess Game, Life It Too Short

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• A woman being never at a loss... the devil always sticks by them.

  Lord Byron

  Loss, Devil, Sticks

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• A pretty woman is a welcome guest.

  Lord Byron

  Pretty Woman, Guests, Welcome

  Lord Byron, Donald A. Low (2013). “Byron: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.84, Routledge

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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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• No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell!

  Lord Byron

  Inward, Ears, Tongue

  George Gordon Byron, “The Giaour [Unquenched, Unquenchable]”

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• I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people - being always excited.

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  Gambling, People, Excited

  Lord Byron (1990). “The Sayings of Lord Byron”, p.37, Gerald Duckworth & Co

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• A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.

  Lord Byron

  Drinking, Food, Salad

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

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• Till taught by pain, men know not water's worth.

  Lord Byron

  Pain, Health, Men

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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.

  Lord Byron

  Change, Time, Stars

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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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• What an antithetical mind! - tenderness, roughness - delicacy, coarseness - sentiment, sensuality - soaring and groveling, dirt and deity - all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!

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  Mind, Clay, Delicacy

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• I am so changeable, being everything by turns and nothing long - such a strange melange of good and evil.

  Lord Byron

  Long, Evil, Strange

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• The Christian has greatly the advantage of the unbeliever, having everything to gain and nothing to lose.

  Lord Byron

  Christian, Gains, Nothing To Lose

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• It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

  Lord Byron

  Believe, Sleep, Men

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• Who then will explain the explanation?

  Lord Byron

  Statistics, Explanation

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• The great object of life is Sensation - to feel that we exist - even though in pain - it is this "craving void" which drives us to gaming - to battle - to travel - to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.

  Lord Byron

  Pain, Accomplishment, Battle

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• There is something to me very softening in the presence of a woman, some strange influence, even if one is not in love with them, which I cannot at all account for, having no very high opinion of the sex. But yet, I always feel in better humor with myself and every thing else, if there is a woman within ken.

  Lord Byron

  Love, Sex, Opinion

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.3011, Delphi Classics

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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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• 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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• The very best of vineyards is the cellar

  Lord Byron

  Vineyards, Cellars

  Lord Byron (2015). “Don Juan”, p.408, Xist Publishing

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

  Lord Byron

  America, People, Rude

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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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