Quotes By Walter Savage Landor

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!

The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.

We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.

Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.

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

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature.