Facts about Thomas Edward Brown

Occup.Poet
FromUnited Kingdom
BornMay 5, 1830
DiedOctober 29, 1897
Aged67 years

Summary

Thomas Edward Brown was a famous Poet from United Kingdom, who lived between May 5, 1830 and October 29, 1897. He/she became 67 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience. Our collection contains 7 quotes who is written / told by Thomas.

7 Famous quotes by Thomas Edward Brown

Small: The best scheme of Phonetics is a stiff uncertain thing
"The best scheme of Phonetics is a stiff uncertain thing"
Small: As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of
"As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future"
Small: A rich mans joke is always funny
"A rich man's joke is always funny"
Small: I must be free... free to do what I like, say what I like, write what I like, within the limits prescri
"I must be free... free to do what I like, say what I like, write what I like, within the limits prescribed for me by my own sense of what is seemly and fitting"
Small: It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always tryin
"It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always trying to look upon a college life as a medium not an end"
Small: Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not off
"Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste"
Small: Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me and in the open fie
"Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me; and in the open field of invention I am not without hopes of giving them pleasure"