What did Lord Byron mean by: I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people – being always excited. Lord Byron Poet · England Copy
+ Romances I ne’er read like those I have seen. Author, October 13, 2023January 2, 2025, Lord Byron, Comparison, Imagination, Observation, 0 Lord Byron Poet · England
+ And if I laugh at any mortal thing, ‘Tis that I may not weep. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Byron, Coping, Laughter, Sorrow, 0 Lord Byron Poet · England
+ I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Byron, Beauty, Dream, Duty, 0 Lord Byron Poet · England
+ All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Byron, Happiness, Joy, Sharing, 0 Lord Byron Poet · England
+ A legal broom’s a moral chimney-sweeper, And that’s the reason he himself’s so dirty Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Byron, Hypocrisy, Law, Morality, 0 Lord Byron Poet · England
+ Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Byron, Appreciation, Time, 0 Lord Byron Poet · England
+ All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Byron, Death, Marriage, Tragedy, 0 Lord Byron Poet · England
+ The devil hath not, in all his quiver’s choice, An arrow for the heart like a sweet voice. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Byron, Power, Seduction, Temptation, 0 Lord Byron Poet · England
I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I cannot live without art: it excites me, it challenges me, and it leads me to the next thing. Francisco Costa Fashion designer
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France