Philosophy of Mind Quote by Terry Pratchett
““Thoughts always moved slowly through Brutha’s mind, like icebergs. They arrived slowly and left slowly and when they were there they occupied a lot of space, much of it below the surface.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Small Gods, Terry Pratchett, 1997
Thoughts can be massive and lingering, occupying much mental space even when not fully conscious.
In simple terms: Big thoughts linger unseen.
Recognize and address hidden mental burdens.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stress
- decision making
- creative work
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do unseen thoughts affect your daily actions?
- What strategies help surface hidden mental content?
Large thoughts can overwhelm if ignored.