We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.
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Walter Savage Landor was an English writer and poet, born on January 30, 1775. He is best known for his lyrical poetry and for his prose works, including "Imaginary Conversations," which creatively explores historical and philosophical themes. Landor was celebrated for his wit and ability to express complex ideas with clarity and elegance.
1775–1864·lived 89 years
We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.
Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.Imaginary Conversations, 1846
Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.On Music, A Victorian Anthology, 1837–1895, 1895
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