Quotes from authors born in 1788
To live alone is the fate of all great souls.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?
Lord Byron
Absence - that common cure of love.
Lord Byron
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.
Lord Byron
I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.
Lord Byron

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