thought Quotes

“Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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“You’re bound to get idears if you go thinkin’ about stuff.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

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“Diamonds are found only in the dark places of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought.”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“It is true, that which I have revealed to you; there is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. It is all a dream—a grotesque and foolish dream. Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought—a vagrant...”

― Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger

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“We must keep our thought secret, and judge everything by it, while talking like the people.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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“Thus any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in him, has the idea we call LOVE.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

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“Out of my thoughts! You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read since I first came here, the rough common boy whose poor heart you wounded even then.”

― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

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“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts”

― Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

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“Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.”

― George Orwell, 1984

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“Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.”

― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

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