"The oldest, shortest words - "yes" and "no" - are those which require the most thought."

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"The oldest, shortest words - "yes" and "no" - are those which require the most thought."

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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."

Graham Greene, British Playwright

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"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Knowledge is intellectual art."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"If we should think, we should dwell on pure thoughts."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Knowledge is life."

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"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

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"In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social."

James Mark Baldwin, American Philosopher

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"I'm often asked what I think about as I run. Usually the people who ask this have never run long distances themselves. I always ponder the question. What exactly do I think about when I'm running? I don't have a clue."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"You are not a human being, but you are a thinking and dreaming machine."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life."

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"Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself."

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"Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself."

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"In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on."

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"Silence is better than unmeaning words."

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"There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly."

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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."

"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."

"Knowledge is intellectual art."

"If we should think, we should dwell on pure thoughts."

"Knowledge is life."

"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency."

"In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social."

"I'm often asked what I think about as I run. Usually the people who ask this have never run long distances themselves. I always ponder the question. What exactly do I think about when I'm running? I don't have a clue."

"You are not a human being, but you are a thinking and dreaming machine."

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"Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life."

"Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself."

"Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself."

"In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on."

"Silence is better than unmeaning words."

"The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil."

"As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom."

"Reason is immortal, all else mortal."

"Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few."

"There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly."