Quotes
Quotes about Thought
It was not a question of being cheerful, rather of shedding the shameful rotting stuff that was himself by making that inner nub which cried I, I, I into the centre of something free of the agony of thought
A bigger problem was to separate himself from his body - the hand worn to nothing, the lock of hair that fell into his eye, even the brain that scrurried with thoughts and words and images. It took long hours to die
Gangrene? The ghastliest word, I had often thought, in the English language; it insolently connoted life
The more we know the more we are prey to the contradictions of thought
It is generally agreed that love is a moral sentiment, a community of thought rather than of sense. If that is the case, this community of thought ought to find expression in words and conversation.
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and
I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong.
In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
The Man who never in his Mind and Thoughts travel'd to Heaven is No Artist.
Simplicity is the natural result of profound thought.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging; it is the skin of living thought and changes from day to day as does the air around us.
Thought is the labour of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
Thought is the labour of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
A great many people mistake opinions for thoughts.
I haven't been wrong since 1961, when I thought I made a mistake.
Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind.
The best way to inspire fresh thoughts is to seal the envelope.
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging; it is the skin of living thought and changes from day to day as does the air around us.
In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
