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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
a1cf85f | A Parliament speaking through reporters to Buncombe and the twenty-seven millions, mostly fools. | Thomas Carlyle | ||
27ce8ed | A healthy hatred of scoundrels. | Thomas Carlyle | ||
69d6f8a | Genius" (which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all). | Thomas Carlyle | ||
4bfd468 | Happy the people whose annals are blank in history books! | Thomas Carlyle | ||
de91300 | The unspeakable Turk | Thomas Carlyle | ||
d110663 | A word spoken in season, at the right moment, is the mother of ages. | Thomas Carlyle | ||
216bbb2 | For love is ever the beginning of Knowledge, as fire is of light. | Thomas Carlyle | ||
9558eb7 | It has been said that there is nothing more uncommon than common sense. | Thomas Chalmers | ||
8a5600e | The benevolence of the Gospel lies in actions | Thomas Chalmers | ||
433404b | We reckon hours and minutes to be dollars and cents. | Thomas Chandler Haliburton | ||
47f5b52 | Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive. | Thomas Chandler Haliburton | ||
88e2d58 | Punctuality [...] is the soul of business. | Thomas Chandler Haliburton | ||
e2c6a8a | Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it. | Thomas Cooper (U.S. politician) | ||
ec81a0e | Dyspepsy is the ruin of most things: empires, expeditions, and everything else. | Thomas De Quincey | ||
77a802b | The burden of the incommunicable. | Thomas De Quincey | ||
09d8f36 | Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium! | Thomas De Quincey | ||
6834467 | Everlasting farewells! and again, and yet again reverberated--everlasting farewells! | Thomas De Quincey | ||
41b0f7d | In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage. | Thomas De Quincey | ||
5c22d97 | A promise is binding in the inverse ratio of the numbers to whom it is made. | Thomas De Quincey | ||
1200ec4 | Turn over a new leaf. | Thomas Dekker (writer) | ||
80d5cc2 | A serjeant is a soldier with a halbert, and a drummer is a soldier with a drum. | Thomas Denison | ||
aca344d | None shall be disseised of his freehold" (Magna Charta). | Thomas Denison | ||
19f6425 | Minds are like parachutes: they only function when open. | Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar | ||
ec5b21d | Now we've entered Globalization 3.0, and it is shrinking the world from size small to a size tiny. | Thomas Friedman | ||
6caac6e | The only engine big enough to impact Mother Nature is Father Greed. | Thomas Friedman | ||
a3e9796 | Miracles are the swaddling-clothes of infant churches. | Thomas Fuller | ||
8bf7a54 | Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilised into time and tune. | Thomas Fuller | ||
0bbecbf | He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows. | Thomas Fuller | ||
15c9a0b | T]hey which play with the devils rattles, will be brought by degrees to wield his sword[.] | Thomas Fuller | ||
1aabc21 | One that will not plead that cause wherein his tongue must be confuted by his conscience. | Thomas Fuller | ||
8bd1ec9 | Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building. | Thomas Fuller | ||
6ba04a0 | Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost. | Thomas Fuller | ||
9552c25 | Fame sometimes hath created something of nothing. | Thomas Fuller | ||
dad22c4 | Heat of passion makes our souls to chap, and the devil creeps in at the crannies. | Thomas Fuller | ||
c2c74c5 | Fools talk of imitation and copying, all is imitation. | Thomas Gainsborough | ||
9547a17 | We love a genius for what he leaves and mourn him for what he takes away. | Thomas Gainsborough | ||
53eec75 | We are all going to Heaven, and Vandyck is of the company. | Thomas Gainsborough | ||
c2d4271 | A theorist can explain any correlation, and its inverse. | Thomas Gold | ||
d4cbef3 | Doth Nature know our dream, or is the mindA passing breath her beauty leaves behind? | Thomas Gordon Hake | ||
b56b6d0 | There is something very dry in family history, because no one cares for other people's relations. | Thomas Gordon Hake | ||
c2ebda1 | The more a writer deviates from simplicity, the less sincere he appears. | Thomas Gordon Hake | ||
b1f8fd9 | A poem, of whatever length, should start vividly, so as to wind up the ear and set the mind ticking. | Thomas Gordon Hake | ||
e7ed9fc | What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe. | Thomas Gray | ||
81431ee | Now my weary lips I close; Leave me, leave me to repose! | Thomas Gray |