Showing posts with label thought. Show all posts
Showing posts with label thought. Show all posts

Sunday, June 02, 2024

Post #3232

A wise man will be master of his mind, a fool will be its slave.
—Publius Syrus


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Sunday, April 14, 2024

Post #3225

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
—Victor Hugo

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Sunday, February 13, 2022

Post #3111

Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.
—Mark Twain

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Friday, February 05, 2016

Post #2005

Thinkers are scarce as gold; but he whose thoughts embrace all his subject, pursues it uninterruptedly and fearless of consequences, is a diamond of enormous size.
—Johann Kaspar Lavater 

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Thursday, June 05, 2014

Post #1566

In matters of conscience first thoughts are best; in matters of prudence last thoughts are best. 
—Robert Hall

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Friday, March 28, 2014

Post #1510

A wise chief may give words, but he keeps his thoughts to himself.
—Te Rauparaha

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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Post #1477

His bold brow bears but the scars of the mind, the thoughts of years, not their decrepitude.
—Lord Byron

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Wednesday, January 01, 2014

Post #1448

Though an inheritance of acres may be bequeathed, an inheritance of knowledge and wisdom cannot. The wealthy man may pay others for doing his work for him; but it is impossible to get his thinking done for him by another, or to purchase any kind of self culture.
—Samuel Smiles

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Wednesday, November 06, 2013

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Post #1323

He who resolves never to ransack any mind but his own will be soon reduced from mere barrenness to the poorest of all imitations; he will be obliged to imitate himself, and to repeat what he has before repeated.
—Sir Joshua Reynolds

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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Post #1249

Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
—Edmund Burke

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