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Anticipation is a bad sleeping draught.

Anticipation is a bad sleeping draught.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Sleep, Expectations, Anticipation
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1831). “Romance and Reality”, p.149

no hour arrives so soon as the one we dread.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Fear, Expectations, Hours
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1852). “Romance and reality”, p.162

youth, balancing itself upon hope, is forever in extremes: its expectations are continually aroused only to be baffled, and disappointment, like a summer shower, is violent in proportion to its brevity.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Summer, Disappointment, Expectations
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1852). “Romance and reality”, p.2

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