Walter Savage Landor Quotes & Sayings
35 most famous Walter Savage Landor quotes and sayings (poet). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.”
“We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.”
“The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.”
“The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.”
“Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.”
“Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.”
“No ashes are lighter than those of incense, and few things burn out sooner.”
“We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.”
“Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!”
“We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.”
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