Lord Byron Quotes, Sad Quotes, Grief Quotes

My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone!

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I had a dream, which was not at all a dream.

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Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new Cambyses thundering in their ear; While the dark shades of forty ages stood Like startled giants by Nile's famous flood.

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The devil was the first democrat

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The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.

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As to Don Juan, confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of writing; it may be bawdy, but is it not good English? It may be profligate, but is it not life, is it not the thing? Could any man have written it who has not lived in the world? and tooled in a post-chaise? in a hackney coach? in a Gondola? against a wall? in a court carriage? in a vis a vis? on a table? and under it?

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O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper, which makes bank credit like a bark of vapour.

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

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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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I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.

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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.

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Man's conscience is the oracle of God.

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He was a man of his times. with one virtue and a thousand crimes. (The Corsair)

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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.

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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.

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Pure friendship's well-feigned blush.

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Though the day of my Destiny 's over, And the star of my Fate hath declined, Thy soft heart refused to discover The faults which so many could find.

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I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me: and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum of human cities torture.

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So sweet the blush of bashfulness, E'en pity scarce can wish it less!

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Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.

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