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Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time."

I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?"

Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?




Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Social life is filled with doubts and vain aspirings; solitude, when the imagination is dethroned, is turned to weariness and ennui."

Social life is filled with doubts and vain aspirings; solitude, when the imagination is dethroned, is turned to weariness and ennui.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "The heart's hushed secret in the soft dark eye."

The heart's hushed secret in the soft dark eye.




Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Ah, tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past; What is recalled by faded flowers, Save that they did not last? Were it not better to forget, Than but remember and regret?"

Ah, tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past; What is recalled by faded flowers, Save that they did not last? Were it not better to forget, Than but remember and regret?



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "In sad truth, half our forebodings of our neighbors are but our own wishes, which we are ashamed to utter in any other form."

In sad truth, half our forebodings of our neighbors are but our own wishes, which we are ashamed to utter in any other form.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence."

An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.




Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "there is nothing so easy as to be wise for others; a species of prodigality, by-the-by - for such wisdom is wholly wasted."

there is nothing so easy as to be wise for others; a species of prodigality, by-the-by - for such wisdom is wholly wasted.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Strange mystery of our nature, that those in whom genius develops itself in imagination, thus taking its most ethereal form, should yet be the most dependent on the opinions of others!"

Strange mystery of our nature, that those in whom genius develops itself in imagination, thus taking its most ethereal form, should yet be the most dependent on the opinions of others!



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Repentance is a one-faced Janus, ever looking to the past."

Repentance is a one-faced Janus, ever looking to the past.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing."

We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Childhood, whose very happiness is love."

Childhood, whose very happiness is love.




Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean."

Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "How often, in this cold and bitter world, is the warm heart thrown back upon itself! Cold, careless, are we of another's grief; we wrap ourselves in sullen selfishness."

How often, in this cold and bitter world, is the warm heart thrown back upon itself! Cold, careless, are we of another's grief; we wrap ourselves in sullen selfishness.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "One of the greatest of all mental pleasures is to have our thoughts often divined: ever entered into with sympathy."

One of the greatest of all mental pleasures is to have our thoughts often divined: ever entered into with sympathy.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "My tears are buried in my heart, like cave-locked fountains sleeping."

My tears are buried in my heart, like cave-locked fountains sleeping.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "How disappointment tracks the steps of hope."

How disappointment tracks the steps of hope.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Experience teaches, it is true; but she never teaches in time."

Experience teaches, it is true; but she never teaches in time.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "All profound truths startle you in the first announcement."

All profound truths startle you in the first announcement.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Strange the affection which clings to inanimate objects - objects which cannot even know our love! But it is not return that constitutes the strength of an attachment."

Strange the affection which clings to inanimate objects - objects which cannot even know our love! But it is not return that constitutes the strength of an attachment.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "I will look on the stars and look on thee, and read the page of thy destiny."

I will look on the stars and look on thee, and read the page of thy destiny.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Delicious tears! The heart's own dew."

Delicious tears! The heart's own dew.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "The rich know not how hard it is to be of needful rest and needful food debarred."

The rich know not how hard it is to be of needful rest and needful food debarred.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "I would give worlds, could I believe One-half that is profess'd me; Affection! could I think it Thee, When Flattery has caress'd me."

I would give worlds, could I believe One-half that is profess'd me; Affection! could I think it Thee, When Flattery has caress'd me.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Hopes and regrets are the sweetest links of existence."

Hopes and regrets are the sweetest links of existence.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Sneering springs out of the wish to deny; and wretched must that state of mind be that wishes to take refuge in doubt."

Sneering springs out of the wish to deny; and wretched must that state of mind be that wishes to take refuge in doubt.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "A woman's fame is the tomb of her happiness."

A woman's fame is the tomb of her happiness.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity."

We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life."

Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Hard are life's early steps; and but that youth is buoyant, confident, and strong in hope, men would behold its threshold, and despair."

Hard are life's early steps; and but that youth is buoyant, confident, and strong in hope, men would behold its threshold, and despair.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "My heart is its own grave!"

My heart is its own grave!



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Are we not like the actor of old times, who wore his mask so long his face took its likeness?"

Are we not like the actor of old times, who wore his mask so long his face took its likeness?



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "The dream on the pillow, That flits with the day, The leaf of the willow A breath wears away; The dust on the blossom, The spray on the sea; Ay,--ask thine own bosom-- Are emblems of thee."

The dream on the pillow, That flits with the day, The leaf of the willow A breath wears away; The dust on the blossom, The spray on the sea; Ay,--ask thine own bosom-- Are emblems of thee.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Hope is love's happiness, but not its life."

Hope is love's happiness, but not its life.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "... many a heart is caught in the rebound ... Pride may be soothed by the ready devotion of another; vanity may be excited the more keenly by recent mortification."

... many a heart is caught in the rebound ... Pride may be soothed by the ready devotion of another; vanity may be excited the more keenly by recent mortification.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "he who seeks pleasure with reference to himself, not others, will ever find that pleasure is only another name for discontent."

he who seeks pleasure with reference to himself, not others, will ever find that pleasure is only another name for discontent.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Nothing but love can answer to love; no affection, no kindness, no care, can supply its place: it is its own sweet want."

Nothing but love can answer to love; no affection, no kindness, no care, can supply its place: it is its own sweet want.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "What is life? A gulf of troubled waters, where the soul, like a vexed bark, is tossed upon the waves of pain and pleasure by the wavering breath of passions."

What is life? A gulf of troubled waters, where the soul, like a vexed bark, is tossed upon the waves of pain and pleasure by the wavering breath of passions.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "sight-seeing gratifies us in different ways. First, there is the pleasure of novelty; secondly, either that of admiration or fault-finding - the latter a very animated enjoyment."

sight-seeing gratifies us in different ways. First, there is the pleasure of novelty; secondly, either that of admiration or fault-finding - the latter a very animated enjoyment.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "That which is always within our reach, is always the last thing we take; and the chances are, that what we can do every day, we never do at all."

That which is always within our reach, is always the last thing we take; and the chances are, that what we can do every day, we never do at all.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Perhaps, from an innate desire of justification, sorrow always exaggerates itself. Memory is quite one of Job's friends; and the past is ever ready to throw its added darkness on the present."

Perhaps, from an innate desire of justification, sorrow always exaggerates itself. Memory is quite one of Job's friends; and the past is ever ready to throw its added darkness on the present.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Confidence is its own security."

Confidence is its own security.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "the fact is, that life is too short to be occupied by aught but the present - hope and remembrance are equally a waste of time."

the fact is, that life is too short to be occupied by aught but the present - hope and remembrance are equally a waste of time.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "How beautiful, how buoyant, and glad is morning!"

How beautiful, how buoyant, and glad is morning!



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Travel is as much a passion as ambition or love."

Travel is as much a passion as ambition or love.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Surprises are like misfortunes or herrings - they rarely come single."

Surprises are like misfortunes or herrings - they rarely come single.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Few save the poor feel for the poor."

Few save the poor feel for the poor.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "All beginnings are very troublesome things."

All beginnings are very troublesome things.



Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes: "Memory has many conveniences, and, among others, that of foreseeing things as they have afterwards happened."

Memory has many conveniences, and, among others, that of foreseeing things as they have afterwards happened.