Fame, they tell you, is air; but without air there is no life for any; without fame there is none for the best.
Walter Savage LandorThe religion of Christ is peace and good-will,--the religion of Christendom is war and ill-will.
Walter Savage LandorTruth sometimes corner unawares upon Caution, and sometimes speaks in public as unconsciously as in a dream.
Walter Savage LandorA critic is never too severe when he only detects the faults of an author. But he is worse than too severe when, in consequence of this detection, be presumes to place himself on a level with genius.
Walter Savage Landor