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Thoughts are the shadows of our sensations -- always darker, emptier, simpler than these.
Thoughts are the shadows of our sensations -- always darker, emptier, simpler than these.
Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
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.
If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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.
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.
A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.
A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
