Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age...

Quote by Walter Savage Landor

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We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we...

We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we...

Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws.

Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws.

O what a thing is age! Death without death's quiet.

O what a thing is age! Death without death's quiet.

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature.

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature.

There is no easy path leading out of life, and few easy ones that lie...

There is no easy path leading out of life, and few easy ones that lie...

The habitude of pleasing by flattery makes a language soft; the fear of offending by...

The habitude of pleasing by flattery makes a language soft; the fear of offending by...

Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats...

Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats...

No thoroughly occupied person was ever found really miserable.

No thoroughly occupied person was ever found really miserable.

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A...

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A...

A solitude is the audience-chamber of God.

A solitude is the audience-chamber of God.

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.

We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.

The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.

The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice

Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the...

Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the...

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A...

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A...

Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and...

Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and...

We are not limited by our old age; we are liberated by it.

We are not limited by our old age; we are liberated by it.

I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

The best time to make friends is before you need them.

The best time to make friends is before you need them.