What did Thomas Hood mean by: A name, it has more than nominal worth, And belongs to good or bad luck at birth - Thomas Hood Poet · England Copy
+ Oh! God! That bread should be so dear, and flesh and blood so cheap! Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Blood, Flesh, Struggle, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Grief, Hope, Love, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ Half of the failures in life come from pulling one’s horse when he is leaping. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Fear, Horse, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ I saw old autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like silence, listening To silence. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Autumn, Fog, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ There is not a string attuned to mirth but has its chord of melancholy. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Chords, Melancholy, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ How bless’d the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Condolences, Heart, Sympathy, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ But evil is wrought by want of thought, As well as want of heart! Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Atheism, Evil, Heart, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ My books kept me from the ring, the dog-pit, the tavern, and the saloon. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Book, Dog, Reading, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
A lofty birth or a large fortune portend merit, and cause it to be the sooner noticed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Birth is a shipwreck, the mewling infant shored on unknown land. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Too much hard luck can create a permanent meanness of spirit in any creature. - Jeannette Walls Journalist · USA
I’m a big believer in luck – the harder you work, the luckier you become. - Jeannette Walls Journalist · USA
Many of us know more about the workings of our car than we do the reproductive cycle. - Jeannine Parvati Baker Midwife
Chance corrects us of many faults that reason would not know how to correct. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Imagining birth as the baby experiences it was an entirely new way of looking at it. - Frederick Leboyer Obstetrician · France
