Quotes by Byron, Lord

They never fail who die in a great cause. >>

Of all the barbarous middle ages, that which is most barbarous is the >>

The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single pettic >>

Quotations about Flattery

The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excus >>

Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. >>

Look closely at those who patronize you. Half are unfeeling, half unta >>

The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie.

Byron, Lord