List of quotes from Lord Byron
"All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin."
by Lord Byron
"Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication."
by Don Juan Lord Byron
"What is hope? nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of."
by Letter to Thomas Moore Lord Byron
"In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spirit of thee."
by Lord Byron Stanzas to Augusta
"Opinions are made to be changed - or how is the truth to be got at."
by Lord Byron
"On with the dance! Let joy be undefined!"
by Lord Byron
"A pretty woman is a welcome guest."
by Lord Byron
"And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being."
by Lord Byron
"[Poetry] is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake."
by Lord Byron
"But words are things; and a small drop of ink, Falling, like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."
by Lord Byron
"For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause for breath, And love itself have rest."
by Lord Byron