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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.
Our best thoughts come from others.
Our best thoughts come from others.
Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.
Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.
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.
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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.
The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.
Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.
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.
