Quotes by Byron, Lord

I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existin >>

Prolonged endurance tames the bold. >>

It is very certain that the desire of life prolongs it. >>

Quotations about Punishment

Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if >>

He must have known me if he had seen me as he was wont to see me, for >>

And where the offence is, let the great axe fall. >>

I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.

Byron, Lord