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Walter Savage Landor Quotes: The very beautiful rarely love at all; those precious images are placed above the reach of the passions: Time alone is permitted to efface them.
         

The very beautiful rarely love at all; those precious images are placed above the reach of the passions: Time alone is permitted to efface them.


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We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.



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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.



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My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.



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A good cook is the peculiar gift of the gods. He must be a perfect creature from the brain to the palate, from the palate to the finger's end.





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