Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
writing garden tree
I never before knew the full value of trees. Under them I breakfast, dine, write, read and receive my company.
real garden agriculture
Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.
garden thinking government
I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural.
country independent garden
Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous and they are tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interests by the most lasting bands.
men garden young
But though an old man, I am but a young gardener.
honesty war government
This I hope will be the age of experiments in government, and that their basis will be founded in principles of honesty, not of mere force.
educational men light
I look to the diffusion of light and education as the resource most to be relied on for ameliorating the condition, promoting the virtue and advancing the happiness of man.
educational europe branches
I hope the necessity will at length be seen of establishing institutions, here as in Europe, where every branch of science, useful at this day, may be taught in it's highest degrees.
educational lasts firsts
letters are not the first, but the last step in the progression from barbarism to civilisation.
educational ideas mind
I join you therefore in branding as cowardly the idea that the human mind is incapable of further advances.
educational
What we learn to do, we learn by doing.
food wine glasses
I have lived temperately....I double the doctor's recommendation of a glass and a half wine each day and even treble it with a friend.
wine thinking luxury
I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary, it is a tax on the health of our citizens.
religious tombstone father
Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father of the University of Virginia.