Quote by Walter Savage Landor

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.

Summary

This quote suggests that the person speaking has chosen to not engage in conflicts or arguments because they believe that no one is deserving of their efforts or attention. They have come to the conclusion that it is not worth their energy and time to engage in disputes with individuals who are not worthy opponents or opponents that hold no value in their life. The quote reflects a sense of self-confidence and a refusal to be dragged into unnecessary battles.

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