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Those who know how to think need no teachers.
Those who know how to think need no teachers.
...to point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon...
...to point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon...
When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to read more
When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.
One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.
Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.
Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.
You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.
You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.
The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive
at a reasonable conclusion, we still. read more
The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive
at a reasonable conclusion, we still. . . must close our minds
for the moment with a snap, and act dogmatically on our
conclusions.
Thinking is the greatest torture in the world for most people.
Thinking is the greatest torture in the world for most people.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and an invisible labor.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and an invisible labor.