"There are three things which the public will……" — Thomas Hood
"There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later: namely, novelty, novelty, novelty."
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69 Quotes by Thomas Hood
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- O bed! O bed! delicious bed! That heaven upon earth to the weary head.
- How bless'd the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend.
- The biggest bore of all is he who is overflowing with congratulations
- I saw old autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like silence, listening To silence.
- There is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be,- In the…
- And ye, who have met with Adversity's blast, And been bow'd to the earth by its fury; To whom the…
- Oh! God! That bread should be so dear, and flesh and blood so cheap!
- Some dreams we have are nothing else but dreams, Unnatural and full of contradictions; Yet others of our most romantic…
- Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping.
- Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!
- Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold!