John Thomson Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	Loveliness needs not the aid of foreign ornament, but is, when unadorned, adorned the most.	Beauty
2	More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.	Caution
3	That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others.	Discontent
4	Ingratitude is treason to mankind.	Ingratitude
5	Pure was the temperate air, an even calm Perpetual reigned, save what the zephyrs bland Breathed o'er the blue expanse.	Wind
6	Keep virtue's simple path before your eyes, Nor think from evil good can ever rise.	Virtue
7	Welcome, ye shades! ye bowery thickets hail! Ye lofty pines! ye venerable oaks! Ye ashes wild, resounding o'er the steep! Delicious is your shelter to the soul.	Tree
8	So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending tries to veil the matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece.	Sculpture
9	But chief at sea, whose every flexile wave Obeys the blast, the aërial tumult swells. In the dread Ocean undulating wide, Beneath the radiant line that girts the globe.	Sea
10	Come, gentle Spring! ethereal Mildness! come.	Spring

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