The use of fashions in thought is to distract men from their real dangers. We direct the fashionable outcry of each generation against those vices of which it is in the least danger, and fix its approval on the virtue that is nearest the vice which we are trying to make endemic. The game is to have them all running around with fire extinguishers whenever there’s a flood; and all crowding to that side of the boat which is already nearly gone under.
C.S. LewisTag: thought lewis clive staples fashions the-screwtape-letters c-s extinguishers
I want to thank you for the profound joy I've had in the in the thought of you.
Rosie AlisonEverything is true,' he said. 'Everything anybody has ever thought.'
'Will you be all right?'
'I'll be all right,' he said, and thought, And I'm going to die. Both those are true, too.
When I think good thoughts, I feel that man is not, after all, so bad.
Sri ChinmoyTag: inspirational thought
What you powerfully hold
In your thought-world
Will make you either
A street beggar
Or a great king.
Tag: thought
Most of the brain's work is done while the brain's owner is ostensibly thinking about something else, so sometimes you have to deliberately find something else to think and talk about.
Neal StephensonTag: thought brain recreation synthesis
Each "way of thinking" has its own shape and color, which wax and wane like the moon.
Haruki MurakamiProf. Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas, seorang pemikir yang dikenal cukup baik oleh dunia pemikiran Barat maupun Islam, memandang problem terberat yang dihadapi manusia dewasa ini adalah hegemoni dan dominasi keilmuan sekular Barat yang mengarah pada kehancuran umat manusia. (Kebingungan Liberalisme, hal.3)
Adian HusainiOutside he hurried again, for he had several blocks to walk and the beer turned out to be no more than cool. He told himself he would remember next time to deal from the bottom - but the civil sirens sounded, surprising him with his silly private thought. That's what they blow them for. Thought is a national product, issued, like survival, on a day to day basis. There you go. Until tomorrow. When he understood this would be a long one today, he hurried on.
Douglas WoolfIf a man isn't willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he's no good
Ezra PoundTag: writing courage thought opinion criticism intellectuals controversy taboos
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