Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
age choosing clearly hypothesis stake
In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another age.
case certainly cold communication curtain iron parallel science somewhere taller war whether wish wrote
I wrote somewhere during the Cold War that I sometimes wish the Iron Curtain were much taller than it is, so that you could see whether the development of science with no communication was parallel on the two sides. In this case it certainly wasn't.
keeps nature steals
The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools.
bigger hard law money works
The law is bigger than money - but only if the law works hard enough.
camping
If you're not in New York, you're camping out.
afraid fear future
We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands.
life man money office private public
No man should be in public office who can't make more money in private life.
expect merit produced quakers reasonably time
Should slavery be abolished there, (and it is an event, which, from these circumstances, we may reasonably expect to be produced in time) let it be remembered, that the Quakers will have had the merit of its abolition.
among boast flourishes original people purity stock
It has, therefore, been a favorite boast of the people of Wales and Cornwall, that the original British stock flourishes in its unmixed purity only among them.
covered cut generally secure similar surrounded
Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal.
none
I'll answer to none but the King himself.
life
I would endeavour to deserve my life, Sire.
american-novelist
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there.
american-novelist art asking questions science source
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.