Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure. - George Gordon Byron. View more images...

I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - and peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - thou livest forever! - George Gordon Byron. View more images...

Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep. - George Gordon Byron. View more images...

It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem-and in my esteem age is not estimable. - George Gordon Byron. View more images...

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 Gordon Byron. View more images...

Yes, Love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire With angels shared, by Allah given To lift from earth our low desire. - George Gordon Byron. View more images...

He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly? - George Gordon Byron. View more images...

And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation; such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description. - George Gordon Byron. View more images...

They never fail who die in a great cause. - George Gordon Byron. View more images...