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Letitia Landon

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

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

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"History develops, art stands still."

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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."

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"Music heals all forms of misery."

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"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable."

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"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."

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"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."

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"The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible."

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"Were it not better to forget than to remember and regret?"
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"Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?"
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"We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity."
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"No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable."
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"Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean."
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"We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing."
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"Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious."
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