What did Walter Savage Landor mean by: A great man knows the value of greatness; he dares not hazard it, he will not squander it. Walter Savage Landor Poet · England Copy
+ Solitude is the audience-chamber of God. Author, November 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Walter Savage Landor, Connection, Reflection, Spirituality, 0 Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ There is nothing on earth divine except humanity. Author, September 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Walter Savage Landor, Divinity, Earth, Humanity, 0 Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
He who first praises a book becomingly is next in merit to the author. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Savage Landor, Authorship, Merit, Praise, 0 Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
We oftener say things because we can say them well, than because they are sound and reasonable. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Savage Landor, Persuasion, Quality, Rhetoric, 0 Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring in a library. Author, June 15, 2023January 2, 2025, Walter Savage Landor, Exploration, Library, Pleasure, 0 Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Savage Landor, Expression, Joy, Solitude, 0 Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
Those who in living fill the smallest space, In death have often left the greatest void. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Savage Landor, Death, Impact, Life, 0 Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
The deafest man can hear praise, and is slow to think any an excess. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Savage Landor, Moderation, Perception, Praise, 0 Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
A person’s worth in this world is estimated according to the value he puts on himself. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Great things astonish us, and small dishearten us. Custom makes both familiar. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There is nothing men are so anxious to keep, and yet are so careless about, as life. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France