They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness. Lord Byron More Quotes by Lord Byron More Quotes From Lord Byron You should have a softer pillow than my heart. Lord Byron should-have heart love If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die. Lord Byron solitude loneliness should Here's a sigh to those who love me,And a smile to those who hate;And, whatever sky's above me,Here's a heart for every fate. Lord Byron fate hate heart For the night Shows stars and women in a better light. Lord Byron stars light night My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone! Lord Byron sad grief flower Marriage, from love, like vinegar from wine-- A sad, sour sober beverage--by time Is sharpened from its high celestial flavor Down to a very homely household savor. Lord Byron vinegar flavor wine Smiles form the channels of a future tear. Lord Byron form tears literature Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave? Lord Byron track glory steps Nothing so difficult as a beginning In poesy, unless perhaps the end. Lord Byron difficult ends The busy have no time for tears. Lord Byron tears sorrow time To chase the glowing hours with flying feet. Lord Byron aquarius dance feet I depart, Whither I know not; but the hour's gone by When Albion's lessening shores could grieve or glad mine eye. Lord Byron eye grieving travel But I had not quite fixed whether to make him [Don Juan] end in Hell-or in an unhappy marriage,-not knowing which would be the severest. Lord Byron marriage knowing unhappy Of religion I know nothing -- at least, in its favor. Lord Byron positive-atheism atheism favors What an antithetical mind! - tenderness, roughness - delicacy, coarseness - sentiment, sensuality - soaring and groveling, dirt and deity - all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay! Lord Byron delicacy clay mind Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more! though fallen, great! Lord Byron departed immortal fallen The dome of thought, the palace of the soul. Lord Byron domes palaces soul Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire. Lord Byron angel love life The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie. Lord Byron lying people way Time strips our illusions of their hue, And one by one in turn, some grand mistake Casts off its bright skin yearly like the snake. Lord Byron snakes skins mistake
