Quotes by Brown Thomas Edward
A rich man's joke is always funny.
As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future.
It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always trying to look upon a college life as a medium not an end.
Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste.
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.
The best scheme of Phonetics is a stiff uncertain thing.