Lord Byron Quotes, Love Quotes, Friendship Quotes

I have always laid it down as a maxim -and found it justified by experience -that a man and a woman make far better friendships than can exist between two of the same sex -but then with the condition that they never have made or are to make love to each other.

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Your thief looks Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men know your felon by his features.

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Then farewell, Horace; whom I hated so, Not for thy faults, but mine.

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But at sixteen the conscience rarely gnaws So much, as when we call our old debts in At sixty years, and draw the accounts of evil, And find a deuced balance with the devil.

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We of the craft are all crazy.

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I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.

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Adversity is the first path to truth.

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Next to dressing for a rout or ball, undressing is a woe.

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Mark! Where his carnage and his conquests cease, He makes a solitude and calls it-peace!

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Fills The air around with beauty.

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And hold up to the sun my little taper.

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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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I depart, Whither I know not; but the hour's gone by When Albion's lessening shores could grieve or glad mine eye.

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

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I am always most religious upon a sunshiny day.

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Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.

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The mellow autumn came, and with it came The promised party, to enjoy its sweets. The corn is cut, the manor full of game; The pointer ranges, and the sportsman beats In russet jacket;--lynx-like is his aim; Full grows his bag, and wonderful his feats. An, nutbrown partridges! An, brilliant pheasants! And ah, ye poachers!--'Tis no sport for peasants.

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