To him who has thought, or done, or suffered much, the level days of his childhood seem at an immeasureable distance, far off as the age of chivalry, or as the line of Sesostris. — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
Sympathy is the first great lesson which man should learn. It will be ill for him if he proceeds no farther; if his emotions… — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
Fill the seats of justice with good men, not so absolute in goodness as to forget what human frailty is. — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
In ourselvesIn our own honest hearts and chainless handsWill be our safeguard — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
It is a little thing to speak a phrase of common comfort, which by daily use has almost lost its sense; yet on the… — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
Tis a little thing To give a cup of water; yet its draught of cool refreshment, drain'd by fever'd lips, May give a shock… — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
To him who has thought, or done, or suffered much, the level days of his childhood seem at an immeasureable distance, far off as… — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
Gentleman is a term which does not apply to any station, but to the mind and the feelings in every station. — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
The mysteries of Nature and of humanity are not lessened, but increased, by the discoveries of philosophic skill. — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
So his life has flowed From its mysterious urn a sacred stream, In whose calm depth the beautiful and pure Alone are mirrored; which,… — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
