Lord Byron Quotes, Angel Quotes, Nymphs Quotes

And then he danced,-all foreigners excel the serious Angels in the eloquence of pantomime;-he danced, I say, right well, with emphasis, and a'so with good sense-a thing in footing indispensable: he danced without theatrical pretence, not like a ballet-master in the van of his drill'd nymphs, but like a gentleman.

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Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.

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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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There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.

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Well, well, the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind turn with it, heads or tails, And live and die, make love and pay our taxes, And as the veering winds shift, shift our sails.

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All Heaven and Earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most.

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I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.

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I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure.

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Now what I love in women is, they won't Or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it. So well, the very truth seems falsehood to it.

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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.

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I cannot describe to you the despairing sensation of trying to do something for a man who seems incapable or unwilling to do anything further for himself.

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Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded. That all the Apostles would have done as they did.

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In England the only homage which they pay to Virtue - is hypocrisy.

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But stories somehow lengthen when begun.

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To what gulfs A single deviation from the track Of human duties leads even those who claim The homage of mankind as their born due, And find it, till they forfeit it themselves!

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Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber!

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I have not loved the world, nor the world me, but let us part fair foes; I do believe, though I have found them not, that there may be words which are things, hopes which will not deceive, and virtues which are merciful, or weave snares for the failing: I would also deem o'er others' griefs that some sincerely grieve; that two, or one, are almost what they seem, that goodness is no name, and happiness no dream.

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Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.

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I have not loved the World, nor the World me; I have not flattered its rank breath, nor bowed To its idolatries a patient knee, Nor coined my cheek to smiles,-nor cried aloud In worship of an echo.

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I do detest everything which is not perfectly mutual.

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