"There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought."

Thought, Being, First, Invention

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"There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought."

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"Each "way of thinking" has its own shape and color, which wax and wane like the moon."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

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"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Last season when things weren't working out, I thought we needed a different voice around the place."

Bryan Robson, English Athlete

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"But I never, never thought of the ministry nor did - of course, television when I was growing up, there was no television. So I didn't know anything about it."

Pat Robertson, American Clergyman

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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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"Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal."

Nathaniel Hawthorne, American Novelist

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"The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought."

Leon Blum, French Politician

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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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"A library is thought in cold storage."

Herbert Samuel, British Statesman

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"It is pure illusion to think that an opinion that passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not be entirely false."

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"It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling."

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"Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race."

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"I am a good Protestant, and in the full sense of the term, for from the bottom of my soul, I protest against everything that is said, and everything that is done."

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"There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought."

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