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

~Walter Savage Landor

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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.

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Great men always pay deference to greater.

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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.

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

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Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce.

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Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws.

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

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There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.

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Delay in justice is injustice.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Poet

Born: January 30th, 1775

Died: September 17th, 1864

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