"A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.

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I love not man the less, but Nature more.
More Lord Byron quotes
"Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.
"Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
"What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no exi...
"I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.
"Man's love is of man's life a thing apart 'Tis woman's whole existence.
"Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is a...