61 ordspråk av Walter Savage Landor
Walter Savage Landor
Walter Savage Landor föddes den January 30th 1775 och dog den 17 September 1864 - best remembered for Imaginary Conversations, prose dialogues between historical personages.
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 Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good |
| Great men always pay deference to greater. |
| Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much |
| Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart. |
| I loved him not; and yet now he is gone / I feel I am alone. |
| I never did a single wise thing in the whole course of my existence, although I have written many which have been thought so. |
| I strove with none; for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart |
| I strove with none; for none was worth my strife. |
| In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always. |
| Laodameia died; Helen died; Leda, the beloved of Jupiter, went before. |
| Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws. |
| Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend. |
| Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven. |
| Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven. |
| My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them. |
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Proverb (1469548 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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