Lord Byron quotes

" As to Don Juan, confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of writing; it may be bawdy, but is it not good English? It may be profligate, but is it not life, is it not the thing? Could any man have written it who has not lived in the world? and tooled in a post-chaise? in a hackney coach? in a Gondola? against a wall? in a court carriage? in a vis a vis? on a table? and under it? " # Poetry and Poets # Writers and Writing # Books - Reading

" Friendship is Love without his wings! " # Friends and Friendship # Freedom # Power

" There is no instinct like that of the heart. " # Intuition

" Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life. " # Love # Danger # Life and Living

" They never fail who die in a great cause. " # Sacrifice # Failure # Death and Dying

" The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. " # Pain # Arts and Artists # Life and Living

" 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print; A book's a book, although there's nothing in it. " # Books - Reading # Writers and Writing # Names

" The power of thought, the magic of the mind. " # Thoughts and Thinking # Power # Mind

" All tragedies are finished by a death, all comedies by a marriage. " # Marriage # Death and Dying # Comedy and Comedians

" All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin. " # Giving # Freedom # Power