What did Letitia Elizabeth Landon mean by: We might have been – these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life’s bewailing. Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England Copy
+ How disappointment tracks the steps of hope. Author, October 26, 2023January 2, 2025, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Disappointment, Hope, Progress, 0 Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
+ Assuredly, meeting after absence, is one of – ah, no! – it is life’s most delicious feeling. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Absence, Life, Reunion, 0 Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
+ Knowledge is much like dust – it sticks to one, one does not know how. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Accumulation, Knowledge, Mystery, 0 Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
+ A sealed book, at whose contents we tremble. Author, July 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Curiosity, Fear, Mystery, 0 Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
+ Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Society, 0 Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
+ Travel is as much a passion as ambition or love. Author, June 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Ambition, Love, Passion, 0 Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
+ Are we not like the actor of old times, who wore his mask so long his face took its likeness? Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Authenticity, Identity, Performance, 0 Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
+ doubts, like facts, are stubborn things. Author, September 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Doubt, Facts, Stubbornness, 0 Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
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