Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion. – 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
Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons. – George Byron
I slept and dreamt that life was beauty I woke and found that life was duty. – George Byron
Church tax exemption means that we all drop our money in the collection boxes, whether we go to church or not and whether we are interested in the church or not. It is systematic and complete robbery, from which none of us escapes. – E. Haldeman-Julius, The Church Is a Burden, Not a Benefit, In Social Life