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• The tortured love is a burning flame, It burns so bright and consumes all pain.
• Anger is brief lunacy. HORACE
• Taken as a whole, the universe is absurd. -- Walter Savage Lando
• Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
• Shakespeare is not our poet, but the world's,-- Therefore on him no speech!
  And brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walk'd along our roads with steps So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse....
• Absence and death are the same-only that in death there is no suffering. -- Walter S. Lando
• People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
  -- Walter Savage Lando...
• The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.
  -- Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) -- To Robert Browning...
• What's reading but silent conversation?
  -- Walter Savage Landor "Aristoteles and Callisthenes" -- Imaginary Conversations (1824-1853)...