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And Mocha's berry, from Arabia pure, In small fine china cups, came in at last. Gold cups of filigree, made to secure the hand from burning, underneath them place. Cloves, cinnamon and saffron, too, were boiled Up with the coffee, which, I think, they spoiled.
Lord Byron
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Oh who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried.
Lord Byron
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I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another.
Lord Byron
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In England the only homage which they pay to Virtue - is hypocrisy.
Lord Byron
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We are all the fools of time and terror: Days Steal on us and steal from us; yet we live, Loathing our life, and dreading still to die.
Lord Byron
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Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.
Lord Byron
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
Lord Byron
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
Lord Byron
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How my soul hates This language, Which makes life itself a lie,Flattering dust with eternity.
Lord Byron
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A good coach encourages the same type of resilience in the people they work with. They encourage them to take risks. If the risk results in failure, they help all people to learn from the mistake and then go on to try another way.
Lord Byron
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He had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept.
Lord Byron
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Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
Lord Byron
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Books, Manuals, Directives, Regulations. The geometries that circumscribe your working life draw norrower and norrower until nothing fits inside them anymore.
Lord Byron
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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
Lord Byron
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Seek out - less often sought than found -A Soldier's Grave, for thee the best;Then look around and choose thy Ground,And take thy Rest.
Lord Byron
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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
Lord Byron
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Divine in hookas, glorious in a pipe When tipp'd with amber, mellow, rich, and ripe;... Yet thy true lovers more admire by far Thy naked beauties - give me a cigar!
Lord Byron
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The Coach does not play in the game, but the Coach helps the players identify areas to improve their game.
Lord Byron
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You have to have a passion for your work. How can we expect people to be passionate if you, as their coach, does not have a passion? Coaching has to be something that gives you passion and energy.
Lord Byron
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Fare thee well! and if forever,Still forever, fare thee well:Even though unforgiving, never'Gainst thee shall my heart rebel.
Lord Byron
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If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. As to that regular, uninterrupted love of writing. I do not understand it. I feel it as a torture, which I must get rid of, but never as a pleasure. On the contrary, I think composition a great pain.
Lord Byron
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
Lord Byron
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To chase the glowing hours with flying feet.
Lord Byron
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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
Lord Byron
