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Lord Byron Art Quotes - (20 quotes)

Lord Byron - From the Advice category:

Good but rarely came from good advice. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Beauty category:

She walks in Beauty, like the night / Of cloudness climes and starry skies, / And all that's best of dark and bright / Meet in her aspect and her eyes... (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Critics category:

A man must serve his time to every trade / Save censure – critics all are ready made. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Fame category:

What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Fame category:

Fame is the thirst of youth. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Freedom category:

Yet, Freedom! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, streams like the thunderstorm against the wind. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Gender category:

There is a tide in the affairs of women, / Which, taken at the flood, leads – / God knows where. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Happiness category:

There comes forever something between us and what we deem our happiness. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Humanity category:

To fly from, need not be to hate, mankind: / All are not fit with them to stir and toil, / Nor is it discontent to keep the mind / Deep in its fountain. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Nature category:

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, / There is a rapture on the lonely shore, / There is society, where none intrudes, / By the deep Sea, and music in its roar: / I love not Man the less, but Nature more. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Pleasure category:

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Quotations category:

-English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, 1809
With just enough of learning to misquote. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Recognition category:

I awoke one morning and found myself famous. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Religion category:

There's nought, no doubt, so much / the spirit calms / As rum and true religion. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Solitude category:

In solitude, where we are least alone. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Solitude category:

I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone. (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Standards category:

And what is writ is writ – / Would it were worthier! (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Thought category:

The power of thought – the magic of the mind! (Lord Byron)

Lord Byron - From the Writing category:

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

Lord Byron - From the Writing category:

A small drop of ink makes thousands, perhaps millions... think. (Lord Byron)

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