Every great writer is a writer of history, let him treat on almost any subject he may. - Walter Savage Landor - Quotesmemo.com

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternatinve service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of peace or the resources of the state in time of war.

Popular Topics

Night, Character, Feelings, Hope, Live, Bear, Integrity, Thinking, Education, Achievement, Jesus, Period, Today, Food, Thought, Girl, Possible, New York, Kindly, Dress, Creative, Wonderful, Song, Movie Love, Journey, Fitness, Story, Motor, Evidence, Like, Scholar, America, Children, Home, Amazing Music, Stories, Happy, Thank You, Loves, Oceans, Body, Willing, Good, Private Life, Wisdom, Beauty, Kindness, Religion, Looking For Love, Job

Walter Savage Landor

Every great writer is a writer of history, let him treat on almost any subject he may.

History, Let, May, Subject, Treat, Treats

Same Author Quotes

There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.

Divine, Earth, Humanity, Nothing

I strove with none, for none was worth my strife. Nature I loved and, next to Nature, Art: I warm'd both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.

Art, Fire, Hands, Ready, Sinks, Strove

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

Happiness, Happy, Wish, Happier

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

Broken, Heart, Save, Soonest

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

Age, Childhood, Indulgence, Oil, Youth

Similar Quotes

Saint John Chrysostom

Saint John Chrysostom

Yet, when we must put aside our wrath, quench our envy, soften our anger, offer our prayers, and show a disposition which is reasonable, mild, kindly, and loving, how could poverty stand in our way? For we accomplish these things not by spending money but by making the correct choice.

Envy, Making, Prayer, Spending, Things, Wrath

Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan

I wouldn't go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. It's a nasty experience. You're up there all by yourself. You're so damn exposed.

Acting, Damn, Dollars, Minute, Nasty

Daniel Quinn

Thinkers aren't limited by what they know, because they can always increase what they know. Rather they're limited by what puzzles them, because there's no way to become curious about something that doesn't puzzle you.

Curious, Increase, Limited, Way

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternatinve service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of peace or the resources of the state in time of war.

Involves, Peace, View, Views, War

Joan Smalls

Joan Smalls

My bikini, a pair of black high heels and a pair of comfortable jeans.

Bikini, Black, Heels, High Heels, Jeans, Pair