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It is with literature as with law or empire - an established name is an estate in tenure, or a throne in possession.

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The thought is merely a sign, as the word is merely a sign for the thought.

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You yourself must make an effort. Buddhas are only show the way. The thoughtful who enter the way are freed from the bondage of defilements.

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Our thinking is a pious reception.

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That is not the best sermon which makes the hearers go away talking to one another and praising the speaker, but which makes them go away thoughtful and serious, and hastening to be alone.

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Thought dissolves the material universe by carrying the mind up into a sphere where all is plastic.

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How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings!

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A poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul.

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Every thoughtful, well-meaning and conscientious human being should assume in time of peace, the solemn and unconditional obligation not to participate in any war, for any reason or to lend support of any kind, whether direct or indirect.

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If thinking is like perceiving, it must be either a process in which the soul is acted upon by what is capable of being thought, or a process different from but analogous to that. The thinking part of the soul must therefore be, while impassable, capable of receiving the form of an object; that is, must be potentially identical in character with its object without being the object. Mind must be related to what is thinkable, as sense is to what is sensible.

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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.

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It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

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Freethinkers are occasionally thoughtful, though never free.

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Man is a thought-adventurer.

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Every thoughtful pin on pinterest has beauty. But not everyone can see.

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God reveals Himself, unfailingly, to the solitary, thoughtful seeker

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Those with very loud voices in their throats are nearly incapable of thinking subtle thoughts.

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Man is an animal that diddles, and there is no animal that diddles but man.

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Intuition, like the rays of the sun, acts only in an inflexibly straight line; it can guess right only on condition of never diverting its gaze; the freaks of chance disturb it.

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That is a simple rule, and easy to remember. When I, a thoughtful and unblessed Presbyterian, examine the Koran, I know that beyond any question every Mohammedan is insane; not in all things, but in religious matters.

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