“The busy have no time for tears.”

— Lord Byron, The Two Foscari, Act 4, Scene 1

About Lord Byron

1788 – 1824

English Romantic poet, author of 'Don Juan' and 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage'.

“When we think we lead, we are most led.”

“I am not now that which I have been.”

“Ah! happy years! once more who would not be a boy!”

“And all my mother came into mine eyes and gave me up to tears.”

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“Nothing will work unless you do.”

“The beginning is the most important part of the work.”

“Work is love made visible.”

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”

“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.”