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Learning without thought is labor lost.
Learning without thought is labor lost.
Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it.
Second thoughts are best as read more
Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it.
Second thoughts are best as the proverb says.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare; nullius, nisi insipientis, in
errore perseverae. Posteriores enim cogitationes (ut aiunt)
sapientiores solent esse.]
Thought once awakened does not again slumber.
Thought once awakened does not again slumber.
Thought is borne of failure.
Thought is borne of failure.
It is better to light 1 candle
than to curse the darkness.
It is better to light 1 candle
than to curse the darkness.
What we think, we become.
What we think, we become.
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.
My thoughts ran a wool-gathering.
My thoughts ran a wool-gathering.
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
