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"There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to."
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"We are what we think."
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"I remember growing up thinking that astronauts and their job was the coolest thing you could possibly do... But I absolutely couldn't identify with the people who were astronauts. I thought they were movie stars."
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"Think of what you desire out of life."
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"Who I am? Am I thinking?"
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"While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced."
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"Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought."
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"Most people don't think most of the time. They just use other people's thoughts as a crutch to get by."
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"The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand."
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"I mean, I've had bartenders and waiters and waitresses make a comment about a joke of mine, like pointing out some sort of logic error or something that I've never even thought about, and they're right."
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"It is too ordinary for us to think we are too ordinary. It is too unwise for us to think we are too wise. It is too sinful for us to think we are too sinful beyond pardon. It would be too unrighteous for us to think we are too righteous. There is always something we may think about, but let us think about something!"
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"Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity."
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"For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions."
Sports

"Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out."
Marriage

"If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves."
People

"The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre."
Man

"I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it."
Truth

"Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think."
Honesty

"I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie."
Lie

"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength."
Strength

"We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom."
Wisdom
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