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Thought

«The direction of a man's thought is always the decisive factor in his personality. His whole outer life will be determined by the inward inclination of his mind.»
«The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds»
Author: Paul Valery (Critic, Essayist, Poet) | About: History, Thinking, Thought | Keywords: summed
«The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.»
«The happiest people in this world are those who have the most interesting thoughts»
«These thoughts did not come in any verbal formulation. I rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterward.»
«There are two things in this life for which we are never fully prepared and that is twins»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Thought | Keywords: Twins
«The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.»
«The calmer thought is not always the right thought, just as the distant view is not always the truest view»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne (Novelist, Writer) | About: Thought | Keywords: calmer, truest
«The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics»
«The ancestor of every action is a thought.»

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