Lord Byron Quotes & Sayings (Page 13)

“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.”

“I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.”

“The fact is that my wife if she had common sense would have more power over me than any other whatsoever, for my heart always alights upon the nearest perch.”

“I do detest everything which is not perfectly mutual.”

“Let none think to fly the danger for soon or late love is his own avenger.”

“Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men.”

“Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen.”

“I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?”