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Walter Savage Landor
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And Modesty, Who, When She Goes, Is Gone For Ever.
Gone
Modesty
No Good Writer Was Ever Long Neglected; No Great Man Overlooked By Men Equally Great. Impatience Is A Proof Of Inferior Strength, And A Destroyer Of What Little There May Be.
Appreciation
Men
Long
Whatever Is Worthy To Be Loved For Anything Is Worthy Of Preservation. A Wise And Dispassionate Legislator, If Any Such Should Ever Arise Among Men, Will Not Condemn To Death Him Who Has Done Or Is Likely To Do More Service Than Injury To Society. Blocks And Gibbets Are The Nearest Objects With Legislators, And Their Business Is Never With Hopes Or With Virtues.
Wise
Block
Men
I Never Did A Single Wise Thing In The Whole Course Of My Existence, Although I Have Written Many Which Have Been Thought So.
Wise
Existence
Courses
The Deafest Man Can Hear Praise, And Is Slow To Think Any An Excess.
Men
Thinking
Excess
I Warmed Both Hands Before The Fire Of Life; It Sinks, And I Am Ready To Depart.
Death
Fire
Hands
Authors Are Like Cattle Going To A Fair: Those Of The Same Field Can Never Move On Without Butting One Another.
Moving
Writing
Fields
A Little Praise Is Good For A Shy Temper; It Teaches It To Rely On The Kindness Of Others.
Kindness
Shy
Littles
I Strove With None; For None Was Worth My Strife.
Strife
Quarrels
How Sweet And Sacred Idleness Is!
Sweet
Sacred
Idleness
Nature I Loved, And Next To Nature, Art.
Art
Nature
Next
Merit Has Rarely Risen Of Itself, But A Pebble Or A Twig Is Often Quite Sufficient For It To Spring From To The Highest Ascent. There Is Usually Some Baseness Before There Is Any Elevation.
Spring
Ascent
Pebbles
Born: January 30, 1775
Died: September 17, 1864
Occupation: Writer
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