Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
infidelity honor inability
There is but one thing without honor, smitten with eternal barrenness, inability to do or to be,-insincerity, unbelief.
time vision eternity
He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
being-strong hope expectations
A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.
kings work birth
He that can work is born to be king of something.
time shallow-person silence
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
minorities opinion starting
Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.
men repentance-and-forgiveness faults
Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
worship wonder transcendent
Worship is transcendent wonder.
humility independence safe
Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates does a person feel safe: Only in reverently bowing down before the higher does a person feel exalted.
republic mediocrity world
The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.
oratory prove knows
The Orator persuades and carries all with him, he knows not how; the Rhetorician can prove that he ought to have persuaded and carried all with him.
focus-and-concentration data essentials
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
strength strong mistake
A fundamental mistake to call vehemence and rigidity strength! A man is not strong who takes convulsion-fits; though six men cannot hold him then. He that can walk under the heaviest weight without staggering, he is the strong man . . . A man who cannot hold his peace, till the time come for speaking and acting, is no right man.
humor essence feelings
The essence of humor is sensibility; warm, tender fellow-feeling with all forms of existence.