Quotes by Landor, Walter Savage

Absence and death are the same -- only that in death there is no suffe >>

We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy be >>

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife. >>

Quotations about Argument

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unf >>

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue. >>

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the qua >>

Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart.

Landor, Walter Savage