Quotes About Thought

What fun it would be,' he thought, 'if one didn't have to think about happiness!

It was all extremely symbolic; but then, if you choose to think so, nothing in this world is not symbolical.

He defined philosophy as the finding of bad reason for what one believes by instinct. As if one believed anything by instinct! One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them. Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons – that's philosophy. People believe in God because they've been conditioned to believe in God.

What fun it would be,' he thought, 'if one didn't have to think about happiness!' With

parrot talking is the person himself making an utterance. The more you reflect on this, the stranger it is

One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them. Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons, that's philosophy.

in order to know who in fact we are, we must first know, moment by moment, who we think we are and what this bad habit of thought compels us to feel and do.

What fun it would be if one didn't have to think about happiness!

philosophy as the finding of bad reason for what one believes by instinct. As if one believed anything by instinct! One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.

Exultante ante el pensamiento de que se hallaba solo, enzarzado en una lucha heroica contra el orden de las cosas; animado por la embriagadora conciencia de su significación e importancia individual.

Uno debe poder sentirse herido y trastornado; de lo contrario, no puede pensar frases realmente buenas, penetrantes como los rayos X.

It's an affair of the mind; experience and thought have to draw it out.

Uno cree las cosas porque ah sido condicionado para creerlas.

Don't talk for five minutes, there's a good chap! I've a strange feeling come over me--almost as if I were going to think!

Shallow thinkers always seem to be obsessed by the stupidity that if anything is a shadow, dream, illusion, it ceases to exist.

In the Wind of the mind arises the turbulence called I.

Those, therefore, who effect to despise profane Science are themselves despicable. It is their own incapacity for true Thought of any serious kind, their vanity and pertness; nay more also! their own subconsciousness sense of their own shame and idleness, that induces them to build these flimsy fortification of pretentious ignorance.

Toda idea que llega a salir del limbo del pensamiento, y se vulgariza por una manifestación cualquiera, deja de pertenecer hasta al mismo que la ha concebido.

And yet from thought of death, my friends, I shrink; I want to live - to suffer and to think, To taste of care and grief and tribulation, Of rapture and of sweet exhilaration; Be drunk with harmony; touch fancy's strings And freely weep o'er its imaginings... And love's last flash, its smile of farewell tender My sad decline may yet less mournful render.

La prima cosa è il mio nome, la seconda quegli occhi, la terza un pensiero, la quarta la notte che viene, la quinta quei corpi straziati, la sesta è la fame, la settima orrore, l'ottava i fantasmi della follia, la nona è carne e la decima è un uomo che mi guarda e non mi uccide.

It was surprising to think that in fact they were signs, that is, the ashes of an incinerated voice. Bunlar?n gerçekte yaz? iÅŸaretleri, yani yanan bir sesin külleri olduklar?n? düÅŸünmek inan?lmaz bir ÅŸeydi.

se convierte en historia aquello que los humanos no saben que piensan hasta que no logran producirlo para sí mismos, sintetizarlo y nombrarlo en forma de acontecimiento histórico.

Tardó un poco en decir algo. Pensaba en la misteriosa permanencia del amor, en la corriente nunca quieta de la vida.

Maybe to have a memory you need time for reflection, however brief, just to let the memory find a place to settle.