O bed! O bed! delicious bed! That heaven upon earth to the weary head.

- Thomas Hood

I remember, I remember, The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn.

- Thomas Hood

To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind.

- Thomas Hood

I resolved that, like the sun, as long as my day lasted, I would look on the bright side of everything.

- Thomas Hood

Peace and rest at length have come, All the day's long toil is past; And each heart is whispering, "Home, Home at last!"

- Thomas Hood

Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping.

- Thomas Hood

What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. What is the soul? It is immaterial.

- Thomas Hood

I love thee - I love thee, 'Tis all that I can say, It is my vision in the night, My dreaming in the day.

- Thomas Hood

Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.

- Thomas Hood