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Quote by George Byron
What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile

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

Other quotes by 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

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Future
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Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons. – George Byron

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Women
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Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion. – George Byron

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Other Quotes from
Travel
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I think its important to travel around in order to get a notion of whats going on, to find out what people are think about. I enjoy talking on campuses most because people are more informed and discussion is generally livelier. – Harrison Salisbury

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Travel

Actually, I started to become an actress because I met someone who was just a friend and I found his life wonderful, I thought, Oh my god, you can travel, youre free, you can do what you want, youre the boss. And then I met an actor and I was in love with him. – Lea Seydoux

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Travel

Two great talkers will not travel far together. – George Borrow

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Travel

I sometimes think that Thomas Cook should be numbered among the secular saints. He took travel from the privileged and gave it to the people. – Robert Runcie

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Travel

Random Quotes

My favorite literature to read is fairly dry history. I like the framework, and my imagination can do the rest. – Andrew Bird

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Imagination

The public has an appetite for anything about imagination – anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible. – Steven Spielberg

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Imagination

I am always looking for meaningful one night stands. – Dudley Moore

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Sex

There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Politics