Quotes by Walter Savage Landor

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

#Walter Savage Landor

Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.

#Walter Savage Landor

We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.

#Walter Savage Landor

We talk on principal, but act on motivation.

#Walter Savage Landor

We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.

#Walter Savage Landor

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

#Walter Savage Landor

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

#Walter Savage Landor

There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.

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

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There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer.

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The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.

#Walter Savage Landor

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

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