Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.
Quote by Walter Savage Landor
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Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.
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Walter Savage Landor Quotes
- Ambition is but avarice on stilts and masked.
- We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain.
- Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.
- We talk on principle, but we act on interest.
- Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
- People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
- We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
- Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart.
Best Quotes
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- It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.
- And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.
- The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.
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