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John Selden

"Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another."

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"Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another."

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Amber Hurdle

"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."

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Amber Hurdle

"No truly great person ever thought themselves so."

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Amber Hurdle

"It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up."

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Amber Hurdle

"But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought."

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Amber Hurdle

"When you confidently defend fiction, think about reality also."

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Amber Hurdle

"Wrong thoughts pattern your life towards it for we live our thoughts."

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Amber Hurdle

"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

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Amber Hurdle

"When you take action-think.When you fail-think.When you are in doubt-think.When you have lost your way-think.You are nothing but your thoughts."

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Amber Hurdle

"I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library."

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"In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them."
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"No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man."
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