"Thinking begins only when we have come to know that reason, glorified for centuries, is the stiff-necked adversary of thought."

Thought, Reason, Thinking

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"Thinking begins only when we have come to know that reason, glorified for centuries, is the stiff-necked adversary of thought."

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"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"Too much thought can find fault in anything, even if there is no fault to be found."

S. A. Tawks, British Author

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"Even if things were the same, people's perception of them might have been very different back then. The darkness of night was probably deeper then, so the moon must have been that much bigger and brighter."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value."

Isaac Asimov, American Scientist

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"The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts."

Boris Yeltsin, Russian Statesman

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"A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts."

Joshua Reynolds, English Artist

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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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"If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself."

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"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

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

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

"Too much thought can find fault in anything, even if there is no fault to be found."

"Even if things were the same, people's perception of them might have been very different back then. The darkness of night was probably deeper then, so the moon must have been that much bigger and brighter."

"A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value."

"The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves."

"It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts."

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"We do not say: Being is, time is, but rather: there is Being and there is time."

"When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this: the being of entities has resolved itself into the method of the totally calculable."

"To dwell is to garden."

"Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man."

"If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself."

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"Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one."

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"The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking."

"Being and time determine each other reciprocally, but in such a manner that neither can the former - Being - be addressed as something temporal nor can the latter - time - be addressed as a being."