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Map me no maps, sir: my head is a map, a map of the whole world. - Rape upon Rape (act I, sc. 5) [World] But me no buts. - Rape upon Rape (act II, sc. 2) [Proverbs] To sun myself in Huncamunca's eyes. - The Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great (act I, sc. 3) [Eyes] When I'm not thank'd at all, I'm thank'd enough: I've done my duty, and I've done no more. - The Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great (act I, sc. 3) [Duty : Thankfulness] An author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all persons are welcome for their money. - Tom Jones [Books (First Lines)] Can any man have a higher notion of the rule of right and the eternal fitness of things? - Tom Jones (bk. IV, ch. IV) [Order] Handsome is that handsome does. - Tom Jones (bk. IV, ch. XII), also see George Granville [Appearance : Beauty : Proverbs] Amiable weakness. - Tom Jones (bk. X, ch. VIII) [Weakness] Republic of letters. - Tom Jones (bk. XIV, ch. I) [Literature] Nature seems to wear one universal grin. - Tom Thumb the Great (act I, sc. 1) [Nature] Petition me no petitions, Sir, to-day; Let other hours be set apart for business, To-day it is our pleasure to be drunk; And this our queen shall be as drunk as we. - Tom Thumb the Great (act I, sc. 2) [Intemperance] The modesty's a candle to thy merit. - Tom Thumb the Great (act I, sc. 3, l. 8) [Modesty] So when two dogs are fighting in the streets, When a third dog one of the two dogs meets: With angry teeth he bites him to the bone, And this dog smarts for what that dog has done. - Tom Thumb the Great (act I, sc. 5, l. 55) [Contention] This story will never go down. - Tumble-Down Dick (air I) [Story Telling] Displaying page 6 of 6 for this author: << Prev 1 2 3 4 5 [6]
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