First thoughts are not always the best.
[It., Sempre il miglior non e il parer primiero.]

First thoughts are not always the best.
[It., Sempre il miglior non e il parer primiero.]

Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.

Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.

I stood
Among them, but not of them: in a shroud
Of thoughts which were not their read more

I stood
Among them, but not of them: in a shroud
Of thoughts which were not their thoughts.

Thought once awakened does not again slumber.

Thought once awakened does not again slumber.

Never express yourself more clearly than you think.

Never express yourself more clearly than you think.

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

I'll put that in my considering cap.

I'll put that in my considering cap.

What exile from himself can flee?
To zones, though more and more remote,
Still, still pursues, where'er read more

What exile from himself can flee?
To zones, though more and more remote,
Still, still pursues, where'er I be,
The blight of life--the demon Thought.

The power of Thought,--the magic of the Mind!

The power of Thought,--the magic of the Mind!