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Youth is a season that has no repose.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Age: 36 †
Born: 1802
Born: August 14
Died: 1838
Died: October 15
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Alas! the praise given to the ear Ne'er was nor ne'er can be sincere.
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there is nothing so easy as to be wise for others a species of prodigality, by-the-by - for such wisdom is wholly wasted.
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It is amazing how much a thought expands and refines by being put into speech: I should think it could hardly know itself.
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Hopes and regrets are the sweetest links of existence.
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he who seeks pleasure with reference to himself, not others, will ever find that pleasure is only another name for discontent.
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Childhood, whose very happiness is love.
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