"In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods."

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"In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods."

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"We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"The first actor I ever saw was The Lone Ranger. I thought, That's what I want to do."

Michael Caine, English Actor

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"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."

Buddha, Indian Leader

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"Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"One thought fills immensity."

William Blake, English Poet

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"Thought is the mental imagery of what you want to do, have or achieve."

Jaachynma N.E. Agu, Nigerian Author

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"All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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"We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them."

Buddha, Indian Leader

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"Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it."

Samuel Richardson, English Novelist

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"A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"Rascals are always sociable, more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others' company."

Character

"Education stuffs you full of ideas without the coinciding experience that gave rise to those ideas in the first place, giving you incorrect perspective and notions."

Education

"I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow."

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"Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal."

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"The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable."

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"One simple test of the claim that the pleasure in the world outweighs the pain is to compare the feelings of an animal that is devouring another with those of the animal being devoured."

Reality

"It is easy to understand that in the dreary middle ages the Aristotelian logic would be very acceptable to the controversial spirit of the schoolmen, which, in the absence of all real knowledge, spent its energy upon mere formulas and words, and that it would be eagerly adopted even in its mutilated Arabian form, and presently established as the centre of all knowledge."

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"We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them."

"The first actor I ever saw was The Lone Ranger. I thought, That's what I want to do."

"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."

"Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame."

"One thought fills immensity."

"Thought is the mental imagery of what you want to do, have or achieve."

"All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows."

"We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them."

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"I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow."

"Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal."

"The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable."

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"In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head."

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"One simple test of the claim that the pleasure in the world outweighs the pain is to compare the feelings of an animal that is devouring another with those of the animal being devoured."