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> [“But neither of them dared speak of it, and not having expressed the one thing that occupied their thoughts, whatever they said…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-tolstoy/but-neither-of-them-dared-speak-of-it-and-not-having-expressed-the/)

[Leo Tolstoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-tolstoy/)

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> [“I think you may be right.” Stella thought for a minute he had read her thoughts. Then he said, “Best regret ever.”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-l-griffin/i-think-you-may-be-right-stella-thought-for-a-minute-he-had-read-her/)

[R.L. Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-l-griffin/)

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> [“My queen, his thoughts said reverently. My ass, I didn’t reply out loud.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeaniene-frost/my-queen-his-thoughts-said-reverently-my-ass-i-didn-t-reply-out-loud/)

[Jeaniene Frost](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeaniene-frost/)

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> [Sometimes, the words said by the mouth are not the thoughts said by the heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/sometimes-the-words-said-by-the-mouth-are-not-the-thoughts-said-by/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“We still can't see you!" groaned Alice. "How do we fix that?" asked Melanie. "I don't know...think visible thoughts," said Colleen. "Think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-mattie/we-still-can-t-see-you-groaned-alice-how-do-we-fix-that-asked-melanie/)

[Katie Mattie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katie-mattie/)

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> [I am thankful that thus far today I have not had any unkind thoughts or said any harsh words or done anything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-boorstein/i-am-thankful-that-thus-far-today-i-have-not-had-any-unkind-thoughts/)

[Sylvia Boorstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-boorstein/)

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> [“It was a remarkable intersection of thoughts. She said almost in the same words the things I had written down before the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yevgeny-zamyatin/it-was-a-remarkable-intersection-of-thoughts-she-said-almost-in-the/)

[Yevgeny Zamyatin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yevgeny-zamyatin/)

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> [“And the others were thinking equally gloomy thoughts, although when they had said good-bye to Elrond in the high hope of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-r-r-tolkien/and-the-others-were-thinking-equally-gloomy-thoughts-although-when/)

[J.R.R. Tolkien](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-r-r-tolkien/)

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> [“Thoughts said aloud are mutant by nature. No matter how expertly one plumbs the depths of subjective understanding, Gorgias realized to his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-bering/thoughts-said-aloud-are-mutant-by-nature-no-matter-how-expertly-one/)

[Jesse Bering](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-bering/)

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