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Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, later George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, FRS (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824), commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement.

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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Lord Byron

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.

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Lord Byron

What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.

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Lord Byron

The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.

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Lord Byron

Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.

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Lord Byron

If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.

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Lord Byron

Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?

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Lord Byron

'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

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Lord Byron

Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.

Tags: War, Pain, Humanity

Lord Byron

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

Tags: Love, May, Often

Lord Byron

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