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.

In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best.

In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best.

Our best thoughts come from others.

Our best thoughts come from others.

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.

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.

The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.

The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.

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

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

Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.

Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.

All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.

All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.