thought Quotes

“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

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“Hadn’t I always thought that life was just one great risk?”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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“He thought much but said little, unless it was to call loudly for men to bring him fire and food.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

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“nobody is capable of really thinking about anyone, even in the worst calamity. For really to think about someone means thinking about that person every minute of the day, without letting one's thoughts be diverted by anything, by meals, by a fly...”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

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“When a man says he does not want to speak of something he usually means he can think of nothing else.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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“We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other’s dreams.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

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“It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse-races.”

― Mark Twain, Pudd'nhead Wilson

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“When she had failed once or twice to respond to some conversational gambit or other, Bond also relapsed into silence and occupied himself with his own gloomy thoughts.”

― Ian Fleming, Casino Royale

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“Expression begins where thought ends.”

― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

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“What our age lacks, however, is not reflection but passion.”

― Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling

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