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There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the read more
There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking, and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit read more
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
There are two sides to every coin
There are two sides to every coin
The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.
The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.
Inside an oasis, there are many little deserts.
Inside an oasis, there are many little deserts.
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
 The solitary side of our nature demands leisure for reflection 
upon subjects on which the dash and whirl of read more 
 The solitary side of our nature demands leisure for reflection 
upon subjects on which the dash and whirl of daily business, so 
long as its clouds rise thick about us, forbid the intellect to 
fasten itself. 
Democracy is the art of thinking independently together
Democracy is the art of thinking independently together
Do not mix de galloping of your horse, my knight, with the beating of your heart.
Do not mix de galloping of your horse, my knight, with the beating of your heart.