Lord Byron
Romantic poet
Sayings by Lord Byron
I am a very restless soul, and I am always searching for something more.
I have a great love for laughter, and I believe it is the best medicine.
I am a very cynical man, and I believe that all men are inherently evil.
I have been in love with a great many women, and I have found them all equally charming and equally faithless.
I am not a Caesar, nor a Borgia, nor a Napoleon. I am only a poet.
I have a great respect for the opinion of the world, but I have a still greater respect for my own.
Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
I am a lover of liberty, and I cannot bear to see it trampled under foot.
The great art of life is to suffer without complaining.
Sorrow is knowledge: they who know the most must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, the Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life.
I hate women, and I love them.
The best prophet of the future is the past.
I am a very bad man, but I am not a hypocrite.
What is life? A dream within a dream.
I am of a very peculiar constitution of mind, I am never happy but when I am miserable.
Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.
There is no doubt that I am a very selfish person.
I have too much of the poet in me to be a practical man.
Fame is the last infirmity of noble minds.
I am a citizen of the world, and I do not care for any particular country.