The attention of a superior is too flattering to our vanity not to call it forth. Letitia Elizabeth Landon More Quotes by Letitia Elizabeth Landon More Quotes From Letitia Elizabeth Landon There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own. Letitia Elizabeth Landon suits hands I do love violets; they tell the history of woman's love. Letitia Elizabeth Landon flower violet We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity. Letitia Elizabeth Landon suffering may needs All sweeping assertions are erroneous. Letitia Elizabeth Landon sweeping assertion Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life. Letitia Elizabeth Landon skating water art 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 flower memories past Hope is love's happiness, but not its life. Letitia Elizabeth Landon hopeful Travel is as much a passion as ambition or love. Letitia Elizabeth Landon passion ambition travel Childhood, whose very happiness is love. Letitia Elizabeth Landon children-love childhood children No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.[to feel unhappy you need the time to consider how your lot could be better] Letitia Elizabeth Landon gratitude unhappy men 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 enthusiasm-for-life attitude mean I have a respect for family pride. If it be a prejudice, it is a prejudice in its most picturesque shape. But I hold it is connected with some of the noblest feelings in our nature. Letitia Elizabeth Landon family pride feelings Few save the poor feel for the poor. Letitia Elizabeth Landon poverty poor feels The rich know not how hard it is to be of needful rest and needful food debarred. Letitia Elizabeth Landon rich poverty knows Hopes and regrets are the sweetest links of existence. Letitia Elizabeth Landon existence regret links Anticipation is a bad sleeping draught. Letitia Elizabeth Landon anticipation expectations sleep no hour arrives so soon as the one we dread. Letitia Elizabeth Landon hours expectations fear Fame is bought by happiness. Letitia Elizabeth Landon fame Farewell's a bitter word to say. Letitia Elizabeth Landon bitter-words bitter farewell The very effort to forget teaches us to remember. Letitia Elizabeth Landon effort forget remember
