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Letter "L" » Lord Byron Quotes
«A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.»
«When one subtracts from life infancy (which is vegetation), sleep, eating and swilling, buttoning and unbuttoning - how much remains of downright existence? The summer of a dormouse.»
Author: Lord Byron
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Existence
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buttoning, dormouse, downright, infancy, subtract, subtracted, subtracting, subtracts, swill, swilling, unbutton, unbuttoning, vegetation
«Then farewell, Horace; whom I hated so, / Not for thy faults, but mine.»
«I die, - but first I have possessed, / And come what may, I have been blessed.»
Author: Lord Byron
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First I
«The tenor's voice is spoilt by affectation, And for the bass, the beast can only bellow; In fact, he had no singing education, An ignorant, noteless, timeless, tuneless fellow.»
Author: Lord Byron
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affectation, bass, basses, bass voice, bellow, bellows, spoilt, Tenors, tenor voice, tuneless
«A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.»
«'Tis melancholy, and a fearful sign Of human frailty, folly, also crime, That love and marriage rarely can combine, Although they both are born in the same clime; Marriage from love, like vinegar from wine - A sad, sour, sober beverage - by time Is s»
«Let simple Wordsworth chime his childish verse, / And brother Coleridge lull the babe at nurse.»
«Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, and daughters sometimes run off with the butler»
«Oh Time! the beautifier of the dead, adorer of the ruin, comforter and only healer when the heart hath bled... Time, the avenger!»
Author: Lord Byron
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adorer, adorers, avenger, bled, bleeding heart, healer, healers, The Avenger
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