The happiest of pillows is not that which love first presses! it is that which death has frowned on and passed over.
Walter Savage LandorPoliteness is not always a sign of wisdom; but the want of it always leaves room for a suspicion of folly, if folly and imprudence are the same.
Walter Savage LandorAll schools of philosophy, and almost all authors, are rather to be frequented for exercise than for weight.
Walter Savage LandorThe wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour.
Walter Savage Landor