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

— Lord Byron

This sweet to hear the watchdog's honest bark Bay deep-mouth'd welcome as we draw near home.

— Lord Byron

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

— Lord Byron

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

— Lord Byron

Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.

— Lord Byron

'Tis strange - but true for truth is always strange Stranger than fiction.

— Lord Byron

'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

— Lord Byron

Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.

— Lord Byron

We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.

— Lord Byron

What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? The hearts bleed longest and heal to wear That which disfigures it.

— Lord Byron