The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no purpose, heart or mind or will. James Thomson Read Quote
For life is but a dream whose shapes return, some frequently, some seldom, some by night and some by day. James Thomson Read Quote
I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence? James Thomson Read Quote
That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others. James Thomson Read Quote
I think a bishop who doesn’t give offence to anyone is probably not a good bishop. James Thomson Read Quote
