What did Thomas Hood mean by: Some sigh for this and that; My wishes don’t go far; The world may wag at will, So I have my cigar. - Thomas Hood Poet · England Copy
+ 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
+ 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
+ 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
+ Frost is the greatest artist in our clime – he paints in nature and describes in rime. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Artist, 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 name, it has more than nominal worth, And belongs to good or bad luck at birth Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Birth, Luck, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ There’s a double beauty whenever a swan Swims on a lake with her double thereon. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Lakes, Swans, Swim, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
+ What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. What is the soul? It is immaterial. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hood, Mind, Soul, 0 - Thomas Hood Poet · England
Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If you wish to be held in esteem, you must ssociate only with those who estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If men wish to be held in esteem, they must associate with those only who are estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We wish to constitute all the happiness, or, if that cannot be, the misery of the one we love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity. - Jean Toomer Writer
If we wish to quench our thirst, we must lay aside books which explain thirst and take a drink. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France