Thomas Hood Quotes
No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds - November!
Quotes to Explore
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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I like to play the weirdos. I like to play the people that are hard to like. You get to say and do things that you would never say and do in real life.
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I started out doing musicals.
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Once in my childhood I had been eager to learn Irish; I thought to get leave to take lessons from an old Scripture-reader who spent a part of his time in the parish of Killinane, teaching such scholars as he could find to read their own language in the hope that they might turn to the only book then being printed in Irish, the Bible.
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I was, if you like, a successful schoolboy in that I had a degree of talent in all the required things that make you a success at school.
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To despise riches, may, indeed, be philosophic, but to dispense them worthily, must surely be more beneficial to mankind.
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I just have work to do; I just do it.
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The first two projects I did out of my dorm room were mock film soundtracks.
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Without the brave efforts of all the soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines and their families, this Nation, along with our allies around the world, would not stand so boldly, shine so brightly and live so freely.
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Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get.
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I wish most sincerely there was not a slave in this province. It always appeared a most iniquitous scheme to me - to fight ourselves for what we are daily robbing and plundering from those who have as good a right to freedom as we have.
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Unused to the situations in which I find myself, and embarrassed by the slightest difficulties, I seldom, till too late, discover how I ought to act.
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With the way that the times are, we're all looking for a little fantasy... Fantasy is such an important part of my fashion...
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This goes to demonstrate the fact that John Howard established this inquiry in order to bring about his own absolution, not to bring about any form of accountability.
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This morning I wake to be older than you were Fresh white snow for miles Every footstep will be mine.
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There's no glory like those who save their country.
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I actually think, as unusual as it might sound, that working in the White House is an extraordinary life.
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Apart from the underlying mystery of all things, there is also another possible specific mystery in this situation: Why did I become so interested in Buddhism, Zen and so on? I seem to have a Buddhist voice in my head, and someone asked me about this recently, saying he was intrigued.
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Tiger the dog had a showdown with a fast moving flower truck in the middle of the street and lost.
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All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds - November!
