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The dew of compassion is a tear.

Quote by George Gordon Byron

The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about pain, art, magic, life

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about heart

The place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about quiet, voice, children

The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about life

The way to be immortal (I mean not to die at all) is to have me for your heir. I recommend you to put me in your will and you will see that (as long as I live at least) you will never even catch cold.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about immortality, trap, contentment, death

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about instinct, heart

There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about doubt, nothing

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about doubt, religion, spirit

They never fail who die in a great cause.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about death

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about age, olderness

This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about fall, fear, hope, nothing, man

This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about ideal, real estate

Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about fanatism, reason

Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about love, country

Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about treasure, pleasure, wisdom

Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about name, nothing

Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about life

To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about joy, happiness

To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.

Quote by George Gordon Byron