Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life - and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.Quote by George Gordon Byron about reward, opinion, virtue, day, life
For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.Quote by George Gordon Byron about thinking, life
For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.Quote by George Gordon Byron about sadness, past, nothing
Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.Quote by George Gordon Byron about friendship, love
He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.Quote by George Gordon Byron about nation, people
He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?Quote by George Gordon Byron about earth
He who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.Quote by George Gordon Byron about hate
Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so amiable as discernment.Quote by George Gordon Byron about merit, nothing
I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.Quote by George Gordon Byron about happiness, man
I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.Quote by George Gordon Byron about good, good luck
I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.Quote by George Gordon Byron about devil, criminals, humanity, hell, thinking, help
I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.Quote by George Gordon Byron about christianity, pleasure, mind, faith
I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people, being always excited; women, wine, fame, the table, even ambition, sate now and then, but every turn of the card and cast of the dice keeps the gambler alive - besides one can game ten...Quote by George Gordon Byron about wine, ambition, fame, games, happiness, being, things, people
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.Quote by George Gordon Byron about wealth, nothing, things