Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
Walter Savage LandorWe must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain.
Walter Savage LandorWhat is reading but silent conversation.
Walter Savage LandorTags: reading books introspection
Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring in a library.
Walter Savage LandorTags: libraries pleasure explore library
Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher
I strove with none, for none was worth my strife.
Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art:
I warm'd both hands before the fire of life;
It sinks; and I am ready to depart.
No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken,
Than that the largest heart is soonest broken.
Tags: poetry
Death stands above me,
Whispering low I know not what into my ear.
Cats, like men, are flatterers.
Walter Savage LandorMany laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws.
Walter Savage LandorTags: politics political-philosophy laws
Cats ask plainly for what they want.
Walter Savage LandorTags: cats
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