Top 9 Robert Byron Quotes
#1. I have learned that the cost of everything from a royal suite to a bottle of soda water can be halved by the simple expedient of saying it must be halved.
Robert Byron
#2. They say it is possible to see stars from the bottom of a well when the sun is shining.
Robert Byron
#3. The mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free.
Robert Byron
#4. There, carried high on a bank of clouds, hovers a shape, a triangle in the sky. This is the Holy Mountain Athos, station of a faith where all the years have stopped.
Robert Byron
#5. All present life is but an interjection, An'Oh!'or 'Ah!'of joy or misery, Or a 'Ha! ha!'or 'Bah!'a yawn or 'Pooh!' Of which perhaps the latter is most true.
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#6. But after being fired at once or twice, The ear becomes more Irish, and less nice.
Robert Byron
#7. Herat, 8 December. What a day it was! God save me from any more adventures on a drained stomach.
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#8. All tragedies are finished bya death, All comedies are ended bya marriage; The future states of both are left to faith.
Robert Byron
#9. Somebody must trespass on the taboos of modern nationalism, in the interests of human reason. Business can't. Diplomacy won't. It has to be people like us.
Robert Byron
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