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We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Percy Bysshe Shelley
Sad Thought Laughter Before Pain Our Those Tell Fraught Some Songs Saddest Sincerest Look Pine After Sweetest
If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated. Carter G. Woodson
History World Thought Negligible Danger Worthwhile Factor Becomes Tradition Being Race Stands
I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth. Hunter S. Thompson
Democracy Tribal Thought Myth Believe Never Anything Republicans
Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language. Ludwig Wittgenstein
Reality Language Thought Harmony Everything Between Like Metaphysical Grammar Found
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. Muhammad Iqbal
People Liberty Thought Men Animals Thinking Ruined Immature Over Likely Becomes Method Hold Process Converting Who
True love, to me, is when she's the first thought that goes through your head when you wake up and the last thought that goes through your head before you go to sleep. Justin Timberlake
Love True Love Me You Wake Up Thought First Before Through Head True She Go Wake Up Goes Your Last Sleep
If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth. Logan Pearsall Smith
Funny Truth You Liar Thought Tell Always Want
If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution. Dwight D. Eisenhower
War You Man Intelligence Thought Men Think Suicide Would Solution Find Weapons Ability Comprehension Develop Almost Global Also Global War Make Terrifying His Sentence Include Peaceful
He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow. George Eliot
Funny Thought Sun Risen Crow Had He Like Him Hear Who
But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. George Orwell
Language Thought Corrupts Corrupt Also
Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out. Stephen Hawking
Time You Travel Science Space Thought Before Relativity Possibility Out General Could Return Science Fiction Go Rocket Off Time Travel Just Fiction Einstein Much Warp Used Theory Set
To be treated well in places where you don't expect to be treated well, to find things in common with people you thought previously you had very, very little in common with, that can't be a bad thing. Anthony Bourdain
You People Thought Bad Find Bad Thing Had Well Very Expect Common Where Places Little Thing Things Treated
I wake up every morning literally with a smile on my face, grateful for another day I never thought I'd see. Dick Cheney
Smile Day Morning Grateful Wake Up Thought Face Every See Never Another Another Day Wake Up Literally
A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could. Charles Erwin Wilson
Work Good Better Thought Men Think Consistently Ability Boss More Could Makes His Than Realize
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. Augustus Hare
Inspirational Knowledge Thought Wind Sail Vessel Mankind
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. John Locke
Best Thoughts Thought Men Always Actions
No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action. Emma Goldman
Politics Change Thought Revolution Action Carried Brought About Without Real Been Social Social Change Ever
When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to just not dwell on it... You've got to replace it with a positive thought. Joel Osteen
Positive Thoughts You Negative Will Thought Enough Negative Thoughts Come Got Replace Just Dwell Us
I wasn't prepared for the fact that grief is so unpredictable. It wasn't just sadness, and it wasn't linear. Somehow I'd thought that the first days would be the worst and then it would get steadily better - like getting over the flu. That's not how it was. Meghan O'Rourke
Grief Better Sadness Flu Thought First Worst Would Would-Be Unpredictable Somehow Steadily Fact Over Days Like How Linear Get Getting Just Then Prepared
In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations. Nikola Tesla
Time Better Will Thought Reading Revolution Relations Our Distant Visible Possible Perfection Render Any Flash Screen Place Formed Social Create Means Social Relations Image Desired
Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex. Norman Vincent Peale
Thought Action Enough Physical Habit Develops Frequently Becomes Repeated Repetition Reflex Same Automatic Which
The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom. Sun Tzu
Service Good Thought Country Kingdom Fearing General Only Advances Retreats Protect Without His Fame Sovereign Disgrace Who Whose Jewel
Life and consciousness are the two great mysteries. Actually, their substrates are the inanimate. And how do you get from neurons shooting around in the brain to the thought that pops up in your head and mine? There's something deeply mysterious about that. And if you're not struck by the mystery, I think you haven't thought about it. Charles Krauthammer
Life Great You Thought Mysteries Think Mine About Something Struck Neurons Mysterious Mystery Head Around How Brain Up Get Shooting Inanimate Your Pops Deeply Actually Consciousness Two
True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense. Emanuel Swedenborg
Charity Thought Others Recompense True Useful Desire
The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty. Pablo Neruda
Inspirational Truth Great You Learning Book Thought Beauty Reading Think Great Book Books Way Those Easy Easy Reading Most Make Ship Which Help Deep Hardest Thinker
The unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it, because it's only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. Stone crumbles, wood rots. People, well, they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on. Chuck Palahniuk
You People Thought Legend Nothing Dream Unreal More Only Perfect Crumble Powerful Ideas Concepts Well Because Real Go Intangible Than Die Stone Wood Fantasies Beliefs Things Last Imagine Fragile
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