What did Thomas Hood mean by: Half of the failures in life come from pulling one’s horse when he is leaping. - Thomas Hood Poet · England Copy
+ To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Conceited, Wind, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ The best of friends fall out, and so his teeth had done some years ago. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Teeth, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ How bravely Autumn paints upon the sky The gorgeous fame of Summer which is fled! Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Autumn, Sky, Summer, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ Sweet are the little brooks that run O’er pebbles glancing in the sun, Singing in soothing tones. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Running, Singing, Sweet, 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
+ A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Atheism, Race, Taste, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way, Tormenting himself with his prickles. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Lying, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ When he is forsaken, Withered and shaken, What can an old man do but die? Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Age, Old Man, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. Explain - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
We fear passion and laugh at too much love and those who love too much. And still we long to feel. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
You’re in a horse race but you’re thinking like a sheep. Sheep don’t win horse races. - Jeannette Walls Journalist · USA
Horses are a mirror of who you are. They’re emotionally dependent on you. - Jeannette Walls Journalist · USA
You can’t let the fear of something completely and absolutely inevitable. - Jeb Corliss Skydiver · USA
Horses are like giant possums that you can ride and they stare at you and have terrifying boners - Jeffrey Rowland
Maybe it was inertia -or worse, fear- that was keeping me in the same place. - Jennifer Weiner Author · USA
