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The kings of modern thought are dumb.
The kings of modern thought are dumb.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought read more
No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
It is better to light 1 candle
than to curse the darkness.
It is better to light 1 candle
than to curse the darkness.
In indolent vacuity of thought.
In indolent vacuity of thought.
I'll put that in my considering cap.
I'll put that in my considering cap.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of read more
The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always be worse. And when they are, read more
When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always be worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.
When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.
