Thomas Edward Brown Quotes

I must be free... free to do what I like, say what I like, write what I like, within the limits prescribed for me by my own sense of what is seemly and fitting.

Thomas Edward Brown

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 5, 1830 - October 29, 1897

Topics

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A useless life is an early death.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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There are plenty of organisations making a real difference to the lives of gay people around the country that do need our help, so why undermine the wonder of 'Strictly' by politicising it?

Robert Rinder

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I am determined to hold on as long as possible, but if I should disappear, I should not have had the time to familiarize my successors with the necessary information.

Jean Moulin

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People have to free their imaginations and realize everyone can do something, on a large or a small scale, depending on their ability. Those who can do a lot because of their position and potential should jump right in there.

Douglas Tompkins

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It sounds a bit cheesy saying 'Coronation Street' is like one big happy family, but there is a real aspect of that.

Debra Stephenson

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I was big as a kid, very overweight. That caused a lot of insecurities for me growing up, and on top of that, I didn't like the idea of big crowds. I found it quite frightening. I enjoy the company of people who I know, and I'm probably still like that today.

Deborah Mailman

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Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

Brooks Atkinson

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I originally thought I would be going into wedding dresses. I wanted to create gowns, especially for weddings. I liked the idea of dealing with just one color, and within that, you could design whatever you want.

Ashley Nell Tipton

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The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.

William Irwin Thompson

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Nostalgia is something we think of as fuzzy. But it's pain. Pain concerning the past.

Peter Carey

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STG and the Ramshorn Theatre are a vital part of Glasgow's rich cultural history. To abandon them now is to abandon not only our past, but our future.

Peter Capaldi

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When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company.

Tyson Chandler

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