Facts about Thomas Love Peacock

Occup.Author
FromEngland
BornOctober 18, 1785
DiedJanuary 23, 1866
Aged80 years

Summary

Thomas Love Peacock was a famous Author from England, who lived between October 18, 1785 and January 23, 1866. He/she became 80 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac libra, who is known for Balance, Justice, Truth, Beauty, Perfection. Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by Thomas.

9 Famous quotes by Thomas Love Peacock

Small: A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything
"A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything"
Small: I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away
"I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away"
Small: I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race
"I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race"
Small: The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity
"The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity"
Small: Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond
"Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond"
Small: Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of ma
"Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man"
Small: Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more But drunk is They, who prostra
"Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise"
Small: Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies
"Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies"
Small: There are two reasons for drinking: one is, when you are thirsty, to cure it the other, when you are no
"There are two reasons for drinking: one is, when you are thirsty, to cure it; the other, when you are not thirsty, to prevent it"