Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
order creator dies
One must die to life in order to be utterly a creator.
respect real self
There is only one real misfortune: to forfeit one's own good opinion of oneself. Lose your complacency, once betray your own self-contempt and the world will unhesitatingly endorse it.
artist joy feelings
Thought that can merge wholly into feeling, feeling that can merge wholly into thought - these are the artist's highest joy.
love sight feelings
This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected--in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness; it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.
truth lying opposites
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
privilege injustice artistic
Innate in nearly every artistic nature is a wanton, treacherous penchant for accepting injustice when it creates beauty and showing sympathy for and paying homage to aristocratic privilege.
distance spheres lines
Distance in a straight line has no mystery. The mystery is in the sphere.
men discovery political
No man remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
men consciousness individual
A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.
disease-and-death expression interest-in-life
All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.
men mouths safe
I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the best part of life. With a good cigar in his mouth a man is perfectly safe, nothing can touch him, literally.
suffering inferiors
He who loves the more is the inferior and must suffer.
technology people culture
Technology and comfort - having those, people speak of culture, but do not have it.
inspirational education thinking
People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives.