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The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
Ah! still awhile the old thought retain,
And yet consider it again!
Ah! still awhile the old thought retain,
And yet consider it again!
With curious art the brain, too finely wrought,
Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought.
With curious art the brain, too finely wrought,
Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought.
The kings of modern thought are dumb.
The kings of modern thought are dumb.
Thought is borne of failure.
Thought is borne of failure.
Upon the cunning loom of thought
We weave our fancies, so and so.
Upon the cunning loom of thought
We weave our fancies, so and so.
The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.
The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.
I'll put that in my considering cap.
I'll put that in my considering cap.
We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are.
We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are.
