Circumstances form the character; but, like petrifying matters, they harden while they form.
Walter Savage LandorJustice is often pale and melancholy; but Gratitude, her daughter, is constantly in the flow of spirits and the bloom of loveliness.
Walter Savage LandorThose who are quite satisfied sit still and do nothing; those who are not quite satisfied are the sole benefactors of the world.
Walter Savage Landor