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In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated read more
In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; read more
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.
Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically read more
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.
You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted read more
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.