To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all. – Lord Byron
Man, being reasonable, must get drunk the best of life is but intoxication. – Lord Byron

To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all. – Lord Byron
Man, being reasonable, must get drunk the best of life is but intoxication. – Lord Byron
I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all. – Lord Byron
The ablest writer is only a gardener first, and then a cook: his tasks are, carefully to select and cultivate his strongest and most nutritive thoughts; and when they are ripe, to dress them, wholesomely, and yet so that they may have a relish. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers