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• Let no man grumble when his friends fall off, As they will do like leaves at the first breeze; When your affairs come round, one way or t'other, Go to the coffee house, and take another.

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  Coffee, Fall, Men

  Lord Byron (2015). “Don Juan”, p.429, Xist Publishing

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• I am always most religious upon a sunshiny day.

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  Religious

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

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• Smiles form the channels of a future tear.

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  Tears, Literature, Form

  Lord Byron (2015). “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage”, p.54, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• The French courage proceeds from vanity

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  Vanity, Bravery

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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!

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  Hymns, Hypocrisy, Vaunt

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

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• I cannot describe to you the despairing sensation of trying to do something for a man who seems incapable or unwilling to do anything further for himself.

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  Men, Trying, Incapable

  Lord Byron (2013). “Byron: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.335, Routledge

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• It is true from early habit, one must make love mechanically as one swims; I was once very fond of both, but now as I never swim unless I tumble into the water, I don't make love till almost obliged.

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  Love, Sex, Water

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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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• Yet he was jealous, though he did not show it, For jealousy dislikes the world to know it.

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  Jealousy, World, Shows

  Lord Byron (2015). “Don Juan”, p.17, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• To chase the glowing hours with flying feet.

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  Dance, Aquarius, Feet

  Lord Byron (2015). “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage”, p.60, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• Are not the mountains, waves, and skies as much a part of me, as I of them?

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  Sky, Mountain, Wave

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• But there are wanderers o'er Eternity Whose bark drives on and on, and anchor'd ne'er shall be.

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  Anchors, Eternity, Bark

  Lord Byron, Lord George Gordon Byron (2013). “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage”, p.106, Cambridge University Press

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• Damn description, it is always disgusting.

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  Statistics, Description, Damn

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.2596, Delphi Classics

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• That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.

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  Song, Singing, Sound

  Lord Byron (2015). “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage”, p.97, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• They say that Hope is happiness But genuine Love must prize the past; And Mem'ry wakes the thoughts that bless: They rose first -- they set the last. And all that mem'ry loves the most Was once our only hope to be: And all that hope adored and lost Hath melted into memory. Alas! It is delusion all-- The future cheats us from afar: Nor can we be what we recall, Nor dare we think on what we are.

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  Memories, Past, Thinking

  George Gordon Byron, “Stanzas For Music: They Say That Hope Is Happiness”

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• Nothing so difficult as a beginning In poesy, unless perhaps the end.

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  Ends, Difficult

  LORD BYRON (1875). “DON JUAN”, p.99

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• Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen.

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  Romance, Literature

  Lord Byron (2015). “Don Juan”, p.437, Xist Publishing

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• From the mingled strength of shade and light A new creation rises to my sight, Such heav'nly figures from his pencil flow, So warm with light his blended colors glow. . . . . The glowing portraits, fresh from life, that bring Home to our hearts the truth from which they spring.

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  Spring, Home, Heart

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• He makes a solitude, and calls it - peace!

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  Military, Solitude, Carnage

  George Gordon Byron, “The Bride Of Abydos”

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• I speak not of men's creeds—they rest between Man and his Maker.

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  Men, Religion, Speak

  Lord Byron, Lord George Gordon Byron (2013). “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage”, p.159, Cambridge University Press

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• Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

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  Love, Friends, Jealousy

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• Be hypocritical, be cautious, be not what you seem but always what you see.

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  Hypocrisy, Hell, Hypocritical

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.2201, Delphi Classics

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• My native land, good night!

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  Good Night, Land, Native

  Lord Byron (1854). “Childe Harold's pilgrimage”, p.18

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• Oh who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried.

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  Heart

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.827, Delphi Classics

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• Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.

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  Hate, Misanthrope, Call Me

  Lord Byron (2013). “Don Juan”, p.238, Simon and Schuster

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