Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.

Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.

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.

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.

It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.

It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.

The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere.

The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere.

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.

What was once thought can never be unthought.

What was once thought can never be unthought.

In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought.

In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought.