FastSaying

'Tis melancholy, and a fearful sign Of human frailty, folly, also crime, That love and marriage rarely can combine, Although they both are born in the same clime; Marriage from love, like vinegar from wine - A sad, sour, sober beverage - by time Is s

Lord Byron

Lord Byron

CrimeFollyMelancholy

Related Quotes

Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.
— Lord Byron
FameFollyLoves
All my joys to this are folly, / Naught so sweet as melancholy.
— Robert Burton
FollyMelancholy
Folly loves the martyrdom of Fame.
— Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
Folly
Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
— Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
Folly
Nor all that heralds rake from coffin'd clay, Nor florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme, Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime.
— Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
Crime