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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
"What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts."
"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."
Explore more quotes by Walter Savage Landor
"Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age."
"Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce."
"Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose."
"We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love."
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