Creative Quotations from George Gordon Byron (1788-1824)

Creative Quotations from . . .

George Gordon Byron
(1788-1824) born on Jan 22

English poet. "He wrote many romantic narrative poems, including "Childe Harold's Pilgrimagae," 1812."

I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.

"If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom."

"This is the patent age of new inventions
For killing bodies, and saving souls,
All propagated with the best of intentions."

When we think we lead we are most led.

"My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices."

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"Byron's Letters and Journals, vol. 3 (ed. by Leslie A. Marchand, 1974), entry for 12 Dec. 1813."
R:	""Byron's Letters and Journals," vol. 3."
A:	""Don Juan.""
N:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
K:	"Letter, 9 Apr 1814 to Thomas Moore."