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Thomas Hood Quotes

English - Poet | May 23, 1799 - May 3, 1845

Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - he paints in nature and describes in rime.

Nature Artist Frost Greatest He Our

Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!

Love Valentine's Day Art Day Choose

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.

Nature Silence Listening Stand Old

There is even a happiness - that makes the heart afraid.

Happiness Heart Afraid Even Makes

A moment's thinking is an hour in words.

Moment Words Thinking Hour

To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind.

People Wind Conceited Against Like

A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled.

Race Human Taste Being Human Race

There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later: namely, novelty, novelty, novelty.

Three Will Always Things Novelty

Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.

Travel Minds Others Improve Going

The best of friends fall out, and so his teeth had done some years ago.

Best Friends Fall Done Teeth Out

Lives of great men oft remind us as we o'er their pages turn, That we too may leave behind us - Letters that we ought to burn.

Great Men Burn Letters Turn Leave

That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defence of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.

Men Peace Man Think Down Liberty

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