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Thoughts Quotes by Thomas Hobbes
- By consequence, or train of thoughts, I understand that succession of one thought to another which is called, to distinguish it from discourse in words,…
- Thoughts are to the Desires as Scouts and Spies, to range abroad, and find the way to the things Desired.
- The most noble and profitable invention of all other, was that of SPEECH, consisting of Names or Appellations, and their Connexion; whereby men register their…
- The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame.
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- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
- My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what… — Saint Augustine
- The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no… — Marcus Aurelius
- Our life is what our thoughts make it. — Marcus Aurelius
- The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts. — Marcus Aurelius
- Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the… — Teresa of Avila
- What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of… — Sai Baba
- All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter. — Sai Baba
- Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable. — Francis Bacon
- We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most… — Philip James Bailey
- I enjoy it too much - even if I knew I'd never get a book published, I would still write. I enjoy… — Iain Banks