Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
witty science statistics
A witty statesman said, you might prove anything by figures.
mean statistics firsts
'Genius' which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all.
hands heaven sacred
All true work is sacred. In all true work, were it but true hand work, there is something of divineness. Labor, wide as the earth, has its summit in Heaven.
religion
Properly speaking, all true work is religion.
ignorance men statistics
A judicious man uses statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted upon him.
leadership vanquish tolerate
We are not altogether here to tolerate. We are here to resist, to control and vanquish withal.
height path depth
Out of the lowest depths there is a path to the loftiest heights.
glowing language metaphor
The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.
music song speech
The meaning of song goes deep. Who in logical words can explain the effect music has on us? A kind of inarticulate, unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the infinite, and lets us for a moment gaze into that!
eye enthusiasm pairs
The person who cannot wonder is but a pair of spectacles behind which there is no eye.
heart men veins
A vein of poetry exists in the hearts of all men.
life writing heroic
He who would write heroic poems should make his whole life a heroic poem.
running men thinking
A thinking man is the worst enemy the Prince of Darkness can have; every time such an one announces himself, I doubt not there runs a shudder through the nether empire; and new emissaries are trained with new tactics, to, if possible, entrap and hoodwink and handcuff him.
home science heaven
Why did not somebody teach me the constellations, and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are always overhead, and which I don't half know to this day?