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Theodore Tilton
7 quotes
“I won a noble fame; But with a sudden frown, The people snatched my crown, And, in the mire, trod down My lofty name.”
Theodore Tilton (1835–1907) said by 1907 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Sir Marmaduke's Musings, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“But I account it worth All pangs of fair hopes crost— All loves and honors lost,— To gain the heavens, at cost Of losing earth.”
Theodore Tilton (1835–1907) said by 1907 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Sir Marmaduke's Musings, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“So, lest I be inclined To render ill for ill,— Henceforth in me instil, O God, a sweet good-will To all mankind.”
Theodore Tilton (1835–1907) said by 1907 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Sir Marmaduke's Musings, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“What is wealth?" the king would say, "Even this shall pass away".”
Theodore Tilton (1835–1907) said by 1907 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: All Things shall pass away, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Pleasure comes, but not to stay; Even this shall pass away.”
Theodore Tilton (1835–1907) said by 1907 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: All Things shall pass away, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Pain is hard to bear," he cried, "But with patience, day by day, Even this shall pass away.”
Theodore Tilton (1835–1907) said by 1907 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: All Things shall pass away, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“What is fame? Fame is but a slow decay— Even this shall pass away.”
Theodore Tilton (1835–1907) said by 1907 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: All Things shall pass away, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).