George Byron Quotes
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To what deep gulfs a single deviation from the track of human duties leads.
[Guilt]
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To what gulfs a single deviation from the path of human duties leads!
[Duty]
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Tom's no more - and so no more of Tom.
[Death]
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Tyranny is far the worst of treasons. - The prince who neglects or violates his trust is more a brigand than the robber-chief.
[Tyranny]
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Vice - that digs her own voluptuous tomb.
[Vice]
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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.
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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
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Whatever definitions men have given of religion, I find none so accurately descriptive of it as this: that it is such a belief of the Bible as maintains a living influence on the heart and life.
[Religion]
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, dares little into what abyss.
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With just enough of learning to misquote.
[Quotations]
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With pleasure drugged, he almost longed for woe.
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With thee all toils are sweet; each clime hath charms; earth - sea alike - our world within our arms!
[Love]
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Without hearts there is no home.
[Home]
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Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.
[Absence]
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Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons.
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Ye stars, that are the poetry of heaven!
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Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
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