We cannot conquer fate and necessity, yet we can yield to them in such a manner as to be greater than if we could.
Walter Savage LandorConsciousness of error is, to a certain extent, a consciousness of understanding; and correction of error is the plainest proof of energy and mastery.
Walter Savage LandorAll schools of philosophy, and almost all authors, are rather to be frequented for exercise than for weight.
Walter Savage Landor