"As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins."

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"To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost."

Barbara Tuchman, American Historian

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"I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"An outree explanation, violating all our preconceptions, would never pass for a true account of a novelty. We should scratch round industriously till we found something less excentric."

William James, American Philosopher

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"I mostly liked the thought which was said in the film Person of Interest "If you think that chess is the life, you must lose", incrediable thought. With this though you can reach a position when you can say all people are different or probably further. But the question is how much further can you reach?"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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"A man thinking or working will always be alone, let him be where he will."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"Thought is actually something that is dead, it is not a living thing. If 'oneself' gets engrossed in what is dead, then it will become alive."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"People think I'm strong, but actually I wanted to crawl away. I thought, I'm going to live in the country with my horse and I'll get a nine-to-five; I don't need this."

Stella McCartney, British Designer

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"No truly great person ever thought themselves so."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

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"I threw so hard I thought my arm would fly right off my body."

Smokey Joe Wood, American Athlete

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"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."

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"As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins."

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"I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end."

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"To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost."

"I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in."

"A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations."

"An outree explanation, violating all our preconceptions, would never pass for a true account of a novelty. We should scratch round industriously till we found something less excentric."

"A man thinking or working will always be alone, let him be where he will."

"Thought is actually something that is dead, it is not a living thing. If 'oneself' gets engrossed in what is dead, then it will become alive."

"People think I'm strong, but actually I wanted to crawl away. I thought, I'm going to live in the country with my horse and I'll get a nine-to-five; I don't need this."

"No truly great person ever thought themselves so."

"I threw so hard I thought my arm would fly right off my body."

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"There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats."

"Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight."

"Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth."

"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."

"The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries."

"You don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too."

"Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering in joy and in effort."

"Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile."

"As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins."

"I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end."