Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Lord Byron quotes, Lord Byron sayings, and Lord Byron proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.Lord Byron
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What a strange thing man is; and what a stranger thing woman.Lord Byron
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Are we aware of our obligations to a mob? It is the mob that labor in your fields and serve in your houses - that man your navy, and recruit your army - that have enabled you to defy the world, and can also defy you when neglect and calamity have driven them to despair. You may call the people a mob; but do not forget that a mob too often speaks the sentiments of the people.Lord Byron
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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.Lord Byron
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There is no instinct like that of the heart.Lord Byron
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But beef is rare within these oxless isles; Goat's flesh there is, no doubt, and kid, and mutton; And, when a holiday upon them smiles, A joint upon their barbarous spits they put on.Lord Byron
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Friendship is Love without his wings!Lord Byron
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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.Lord Byron
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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.Lord Byron
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Champagne with its foaming whirls/As white as Cleopatra's pearls.Lord Byron
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Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new Cambyses thundering in their ear; While the dark shades of forty ages stood Like startled giants by Nile's famous flood.Lord Byron
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.Lord Byron
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Switzerland is a curst, selfish, swinish country of brutes, placed in the most romantic region of the world.Lord Byron
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I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people, being always excited; women, wine, fame, the table, even ambition, sate now & then, but every turn of the card & cast of the dice keeps the gambler alive -besides one can game ten times longer than one can do any thing else.Lord Byron
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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.Lord Byron
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Letter writing is the only device for combining solitude with good company.Lord Byron
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She walks in beauty, like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright meet in her aspect and her eyes.Lord Byron
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Lovers may be—and indeed generally are—enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.Lord Byron
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Merely innocent flirtation, / Not quite adultery, but adulteration Lord Byron
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My days are in the yellow leaf; / The flowers and fruits of love are gone; / The worm, the canker, and the grief / Are mine alone!Lord Byron
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She walks in beauty, like the night / Of cloudless climes and starry skies; / And all that's best of dark and bright / Meet in her aspect and her eyes.Lord Byron
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Years steal fire from the mind as vigour from the limb; And life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.Lord Byron
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A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.Lord Byron
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In England the only homage which they pay to Virtue — is hypocrisy.Lord Byron
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Who loves, raves. Lord Byron
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She walks in beauty, / Like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies; / And all that's best of dark and bright / Meet in her aspect and her eyes. Lord Byron
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I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people, being always excited; women, wine, fame, the table, even ambition, sate now & then, but every turn of the card & cast of the dice keeps the gambler alive— besides one can game ten times longer than one can do anything else.Lord Byron
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Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark out coming, and look brighter when we come.Lord Byron
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The night hath been to me a more familiar face than that of man; and in her starry shade of dim and solitary loveliness I learned the language of another world.Lord Byron
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A paler shadow strews its mantle over the mountains; parting day dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues with a new color as it gasps away. Lord Byron