Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
admit american-poet average child parent
There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can't find a parent who will admit that it is his child.
american-journalist few half man men partly uses won
If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses the whole of it, he has succeeded, and won a satisfaction and triumph few men ever know.
american-journalist forget reader reads writer writes
The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it.
york
One belongs to New York instantly. One belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years.
death
Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best.
authority failure hands ignorant places poorest supreme
American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society.
commit conduct doctrine doctrines foolish infer man nature persons punish
To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution, and is, in every case, foolish and wicked.
perhaps
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.
life truth
Without the way, there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing; without the life, there is no living.
english-composer music
Movie music is noise... even more painful than my sciatica.
english-composer man music
A musicologist is a man who can read music but can't hear it.
admit gets man wrong
When a man is wrong and won't admit it, he always gets angry.
british-scientist forced man possession truth
A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
bodies chain english-dramatist golden health sleep ties
Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.