What did Walter Savage Landor mean by: Where power is absent we may find the robe of genius, but we miss the throne. - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England Copy
+ Circumstances form the character; but, like petrifying matters, they harden while they form. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Savage Landor, Character, Form, 0 - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ We cannot at once catch the applauses of the vulgar and expect the approbation of the wise. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Savage Landor, Applause, Praise, Wise, 0 - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Feraz Zeid, October 13, 2023December 26, 2023, Walter Savage Landor, Future, Human, 0 - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ The assailant is often in the right; that the assailed is always. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Savage Landor, 0 - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ A mercantile democracy may govern long and widely; a mercantile aristocracy cannot stand. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Savage Landor, Democracy, Government, 0 - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ Many laws as certainly make men bad, as bad men make many laws. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Savage Landor, Law, 0 - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ Modesty and diffidence make a man unfit for public affairs; they also make him unfit for brothels. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Savage Landor, Affair, Modesty, 0 - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
+ You should indeed have longer tarried By the roadside before you married. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Savage Landor, Marriage, Matrimony, 0 - Walter Savage Landor Poet · England
There is no Art made without power, and there is no reason for Art to be made except for power. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
If some of the greats had followed the traditional ways we would be missing so much fine art. - Gene Black Author
The power of art is not in communication but effect; what it does, not what it relates. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the least. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
