The damps of autumn sink into the leaves and prepare them for the necessity of their fall; and … - Walter Savage Landor

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Walter Savage Landor

The damps of autumn sink into the leaves and prepare them for the necessity of their fall; and thus insensibly are we, as years close around us, detached from our tenacity of life by the gentle pressure of recorded sorrow.

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We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.

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No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken, Than that the largest heart is soonest broken.

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Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.

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