All Tobias Smollett Quotes
- A mere index hunter, who held the eel of science by the tail. Eels
- Some folks are wise and some are otherwise. Folks
- Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall. Bravely
- Glory is the child of peril. Child
- I find that the old Roman baths of this quarter, were found covered by an old burying ground, belonging to the Abbey; through which, in… Abbey
- I think for my part one half of the nation is mad - and the other not very sound. Half
- A mere index hunter, who held the eel of science by the tail. Index-hunter is a term used mockingly, meaning one who acquires superficial knowledge… Acquires
- Opposition is the very spur of love. Funny
- And hearts resolved and hands prepared The blessings they enjoy to guard. Blessing
- The capital is become an overgrown monster; which, like a dropsical head, will in time leave the body and extremities without nourishment and support. Body
- Italy is certainly the native country of this art: and yet, I do not find the people in general either more musically inclined, or better… Art