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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
"We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love."
"The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour."
"Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess."
"Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!"
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