Lord Byron Quotes, Teacher Quotes, Teaching Quotes

Tis pleasing to be school'd in a strange tongue By female lips and eyes--that is, I mean, When both the teacher and the taught are young, As was the case, at least, where I have been; They smile so when one's right; and when one's wrong They smile still more.

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Come what may, I have been blest.

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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.

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'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

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The castled crag of Drachenfels, Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine.

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Frienship is eros...without wings

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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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Old man! 'Tis not difficult to die.

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I am the very slave of circumstance And impulse -- borne away with every breath!

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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.

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Glory, like the phoenix 'midst her fires, Exhales her odours, blazes, and expires.

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Oh, Christ! it is a goodly sight to see What Heaven hath done for this delicious land!

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Tis sweet to listen as the night winds creep From leaf to leaf.

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

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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

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The cold, the changed, perchance the dead, anew, The mourn'd, the loved, the lost,-too many, yet how few!

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Just as old age is creeping on space, And clouds come o'er the sunset of our day, They kindly leave us, though not quite alone, But in good company--the gout or stone.

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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.

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