1779-1852, Irish Poet
'Tis the last rose of summer, left blooming alone; all her lovely companions are faded and gone.
Thomas Moore – [Flowers]


A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a rouT to retire upon.
Thomas Moore – [Wives]


I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
Thomas Moore – [Law and Lawyers]


It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
Thomas Moore – [Cries and Crying]


The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.
Thomas Moore – [Home]