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Lord Byron Quotes

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

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
January 22, 1788
Date of Death:
April 19, 1824
Nationality:
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