222 Quotes by Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Thou know'st how fearless is my trust in thee.

So much to win, so much to lose, No marvel that I fear to choose.

But ignorance is happiness,When young Hope is to show the way

Alas! we makeA ladder of our thoughts, where angels step,But sleep ourselves at the foot: our high resolvesLook down upon our slumbering acts.

Hard are life's early steps; and but that youth is buoyant, confident, and strong in hope, men would behold its threshold, and despair.

Delicious tears! The heart's own dew.

From religion ... they will learn the only true lesson of equality - the conviction that our destinies are not in our own hands; they will see that no situation in life is without its share of suffering; - and this perpetual reference to a higher power ought equally to teach the rich humility, and the poor devotion.

Shopping, true feminine felicity!

In marriage, as in chemistry, opposites have often an attraction.