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This quote is just one of 8 total Walter Savage Landor quotes in our collection. Walter Savage Landor is known for saying 'Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.' as well as some of the following quotes.
Truth is a point, the subtlest and finest; harder than adamant; never to be broken, worn away or blunted. Its only bad quality is, that it is sure to hurt those who touch it; and likely to draw blood, perhaps the life blood of those who press earnestly upon it.
Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.
This quote is just one of 8 total Walter Savage Landor quotes in our collection. Walter Savage Landor is known for saying 'Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.' as well as some of the following quotes.