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Quotes About Thoughts

I wish I could hit upon a pleasant track of thought, a track indirectly reflecting credit upon myself, for those are the pleasantest thoughts, and very frequent even in the minds of modest mouse-coloured people, who believe genuinely that they dislike to hear their own praises.
~ James Ryan Daley
There are people who have too much space between their ears, and given the time, do nothing but free fall forever inside their head. It's a spooky thing to be left alone inside an angry innerverse.
~ James St. James
Jensen dwelled on thoughts of what the future would bring and he didn't like what he saw there.
~ James Swallow
Your perspective guides your thoughts, your choices, your trajectory.
~ James Thornton
When you're worried about something," said Henry abruptly, "have you ever tried thinking in a different language?
~ Donna Tartt
For many thousands of years people had looked at expensive heads of hair and thought of how much food and warmth they represented, so obviously it was a thought of no use at all, so why bother to have it? But thoughts of this sort did go ticking on, useless or not.
~ Doris Lessing
The point is, it seems to me that my mind is a mass of totally contradictory attitudes about everything.' 'Everyone's mind is a mass of contradictory attitudes. Why should it matter?' 'It should matter to us, surely?
~ Doris Lessing
My brain contains so much that is locked up and unreachable.
~ Doris Lessing
Because if what we think now is different from what we thought then, we can take it for granted that what we think in a year will be different again. Or even a month the way my thoughts are changing at the moment. Your thoughts are the last thing you can rely on.
~ Doris Lessing
Las palabras aparecen en tu mente y allí bailan a ritmos de los que tú conscientemente nada sabes. Cabos y rabos de palabras: pueden ser una indicación de un estado de ánimo oculto. Pueden removerse o cantar durante días, enloqueciéndote. Pueden ser como película invisible, como pelicula adhesiva, entre tú y la realidad.
~ Doris Lessing
I," said Lymond, in the voice unmistakably his which honeyed his most lethal thoughts, "I am a narwhal looking for my virgin. I have sucked up the sea like Charybdis and failing other entertainment will spew it three times daily, for a fee.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Oh God, thought Jerott. Don't let it happen. She doesn't deserve the torment. The lifetime of waiting, in return for a handful of moments of ecstasy. And standing behind him, always, the ghosts of his other, experienced women. The thoughts he did not share. The knowledge that one had his total friendship but never the key to the innermost door.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
She resented the way in which he walked in and out of her mind as if it was his own flat.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
Something was jigging and worrying in his brain; it felt like a hive of bees, stirred up by a stick.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
But peace is in the mind, and not in streets, however old and beautiful
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
Much to his annoyance, a thought popped into his mind. It was very clear and very distinct, and he had now come to recognize these thoughts for what they were. His instinct was to resist them.
~ Douglas Adams
He was alone with his thoughts. They were extremely unpleasant thoughts and he would rather have had a chaperon.
~ Douglas Adams
When people you greatly admire appear to be thinking deep thoughts, they probably are thinking about lunch.
~ Douglas Adams
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~ Douglas Adams
She wish she knew what it was she was trying not to think about
~ Douglas Adams
Perhaps I would like a glass of whisky. Yes, that seems more likely.
~ Douglas Adams
Si los seres humanos no dejan de hacer ejercicio con los labios, su cerebro empieza a funcionar.
~ Douglas Adams
His head was swimming freestyle, but someone in his stomach was doing the butterfly.
~ Douglas Adams
It is said that there is nothing surprising about the notion of, for instance, a person suddenly thinking about someone they haven't thought about for years, and then discovering the next day that the person has in fact just died.
~ Douglas Adams