If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom. – George Byron
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 existence. – George Byron
I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five? – George Byron
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar I love not Man the less, but Nature more. – George Byron