“Ridicule has followed the vestiges of truth, but never usurped her place.”
Quote by Walter Savage Landor
Work
Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen
This book presents a series of imagined conversations between notable literary figures and political leaders, exploring their thoughts and ideas on various subjects. The dialogues are crafted to reflect the intellectual and cultural context of their respective times. more
Author
Walter Savage Landor
Walter Savage Landor was an English writer known for his poetry and prose. His works are renowned for their wit, satire, and profound philosophical insights, which have had a lasting impact on literature. more
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Source: Barrow and Newton. Peleus and Thetis. The King of Ava and Rao-Gong-Fao. Photo Zavellas and his sister Kaido. Epicurus, Leontion, and Ternissa. The Empress Catharine and Princess Dashkoff. William Penn and Lord Peterborough. Miguel and mother. Metellus and Marius. Nicolas and Michel. Leofric and Godiva. Izaac Walton, Cotton, and William Oldways
“Circumstances form the character; but, like petrifying matters, they harden while they form.”
“Contentment is better than divinations or visions.”
Source: The Works of Walter Savage Landor
Source: The works of Walter Savage Landor [ed. by J. Forster].
Source: Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor
Source: Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor
Source: Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor
Source: The Works of Walter Savage Landor