Lord Byron Quotes, War Quotes, Beer Quotes

For all we know that English people are/ Fed upon beef - I won't say much of beer/ Because 'tis liquor only, and being far/ From this my subject, has no business here;/ We know too, they are very fond of war,/ A pleasure - like all pleasures - rather dear;/ So were the Cretans - from which I infer/ That beef and battle both were owing her

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And those who saw, it did surprise, Such drops could fall from human eyes.

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That prose is a verse, and verse is a prose; convincing all, by demonstrating plain – poetic souls delight in prose insane

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Scion of chiefs and monarchs, where art thou? Fond hope of many nations, art thou dead? Could not the grave forget thee, and lay low Some less majestic, less beloved head?

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What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

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Self praise is no praise at all.

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

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Love rules the camp, the court, the grove - for love is Heaven, and Heaven is love.

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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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I have a passion for the name of "Mary," For once it was a magic sound to me, And still it half calls up the realms of fairy, Where I beheld what never was to be.

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Books, Manuals, Directives, Regulations. The geometries that circumscribe your working life draw norrower and norrower until nothing fits inside them anymore.

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I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.

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Fare thee well, and if for ever Still for ever fare thee well.

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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.

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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

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

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This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much better, for study is the last pursuit of the society; the Master eats, drinks, and sleeps, the Fellows drink, dispute and pun, the employments of the undergraduates you will probably conjecture without my description.

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No more we meet in yonder bowers Absence has made me prone to roving; But older, firmer hearts than ours, Have found monotony in loving.

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Sleep hath its own world, and the wide realm of wild reality.

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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.

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