Quotes of Thomas Love Peacock

“ On the top of Cadair Idris, I felt how happy a man might be with a little money and a sane intellect, and reflected with astonishment and pity on the madness of the multitude. ”

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Philosophy

“ On the top of Cadair Idris, I felt how happy a man might be with a little money and a sane intellect, and reflected with astonishment and pity on the madness of the multitude. ”

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Happiness

“ I like the immaterial world. I like to live among thoughts and images of the past and the possible, and even of the impossible, now and then. ”

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Hope

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

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Attendance

“ Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. ”

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Beast

“ Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. ”

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Ceremonial

“ Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. ”

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Carnal

“ Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. ”

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Ceremony

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

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Convince

“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”

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Compressed

“ Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond. ”

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Celibacy

“ Clouds on clouds, in volumes driven, Curtain round the vault of heaven. ”

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Cloud

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

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Discussion

“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”

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Drink

“ 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. ”

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Drunk

“ You have dished me up, like a savoury omelette, to gratify the appetite of the reading rabble for gossip. ”

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Dish

“ 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. ”

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Dry

“ Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. ”

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Dogma

“ I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race. ”

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Exterminate

“ Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. ”

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Exclusively

“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”

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Flowing

“ 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. ”

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Flatten

“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”

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Fluid

“ A book that furnishes no quotations is no book — it is a plaything. ”

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Furnish

“ My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. ”

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False

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Futile

“ My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. ”

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Full

“ I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race. ”

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Final

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

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Fail

“ 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. ”

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Fell

Quotes of Thomas Love Peacock - somelinesforyou

“ On the top of Cadair Idris, I felt how happy a man might be with a little money and a sane intellect, and reflected with astonishment and pity on the madness of the multitude. ”

“ On the top of Cadair Idris, I felt how happy a man might be with a little money and a sane intellect, and reflected with astonishment and pity on the madness of the multitude. ”

“ I like the immaterial world. I like to live among thoughts and images of the past and the possible, and even of the impossible, now and then. ”

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

“ Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. ”

“ Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. ”

“ Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. ”

“ Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. ”

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”

“ Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond. ”

“ Clouds on clouds, in volumes driven, Curtain round the vault of heaven. ”

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”

“ 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. ”

“ You have dished me up, like a savoury omelette, to gratify the appetite of the reading rabble for gossip. ”

“ 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. ”

“ Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. ”

“ I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race. ”

“ Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. ”

“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”

“ 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. ”

“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”

“ A book that furnishes no quotations is no book — it is a plaything. ”

“ My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. ”

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

“ My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. ”

“ I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race. ”

“ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. ”

“ 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. ”