Letitia Elizabeth Landon (14 August 1802 – 15 October 1838), English poet and novelist, better known by her initials L. E. L. Read full biography of Letitia Elizabeth Landon →
We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity.
There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own.
Were it not better to forget than to remember and regret?
We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (14 August 1802 – 15 October 1838), English poet and novelist, better known by her initials L. E. L.