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The mere thought hadn’t even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.

Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.

People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.

A dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.

I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.

It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry ‘I could have thought of that’ is a very popular , misleading one, for the fact is that they didn’t, , a very significant , revealing fact it is too.

Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.

To think of shadows is a serious thing.