Leigh Hunt
Leigh Hunt
James Henry Leigh Hunt, best known as Leigh Hunt, was an English critic, essayist, poet, and writer...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth19 October 1784
appreciation giving return
To receive a present handsomely and in a right spirit, even when you have none to give in return, is to give one in return.
laughter sorrow tears
God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so tears enable sorrow to vent itself patiently. Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair and madness.
life spiritual heart
There are two worlds: The world that we can measure with line and rule, and the world we feel with our hearts and imaginations.
men generosity generous
One can love any man that is generous.
flower roots evil
Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.
beauty sweet eye
Where the mouth is sweet and the eyes intelligent, there is always the look of beauty, with a right heart.
music wisdom heart
Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.
smile nature color
Colors are the smiles of nature.
second-chance hands treasure
Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses.
love inspirational motivational
Traveling in the company of those we love is home in motion.
influence gentleness
Patience and gentleness is power.
occupation busy enjoyment
Occupation is the necessary basis of all enjoyment.
heart wine opinion
Happy opinions are the wine of the heart.
fitness health groundwork
The groundwork of all happiness is health.