Lord Byron
Lord Byron
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS, commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement. Among his best-known works are the lengthy narrative poems Don Juan and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, and the short lyric "She Walks in Beauty"...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth22 January 1788
curiosity vices lows
That low vice, curiosity!
heart roving absence
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.
shoes charity misery
I am as comfortless as a pilgrim with peas in his shoes - and as cold as Charity, Chastity or any other Virtue.
christian religion done
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded. That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
one-day
I awoke one day to find myself famous.
pain painful payment
Alas! how deeply painful is all payment!
pain ideas giving
It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts - you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
god men climate
What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.
life motivational positive
Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
love heart intuition
There is no instinct like that of the heart.
break-up broken-heart breakup
The heart will break, but broken live on.
pain men water
Till taught by pain, men know not water's worth.
love friendship may
Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
inspirational doubt atheism
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.