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Quotes About Thoughts

But yet let me lament With tears as sovereign as the blood of hearts That thou my brother, my competitor In top of all design, my mate in empire, Friend and companion in the front of war, The arm of mine own body, and the heart Where mine his thoughts did kindle—that our stars Unreconcilable should divide Our equalness to this.
~ William Shakespeare
But, orderly to end where I begun: Our wills and fates do so contrary run That our devices still are overthrown; Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own. So think thou wilt no second husband wed, But die thy thoughts when thy first lord is dead.
~ William Shakespeare
That they lack, for if their heads had any intellectual armour they could never wear such heavy headpieces
~ William Shakespeare
And all this day an unaccustomed spirit lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.
~ William Shakespeare
A tko si ti, što tu pod plaštem no?i U tajne moje misli prodireš?
~ William Shakespeare
love's heralds should be thoughts, Which ten times faster glide than the sun's beams, Driving back shadows over louring hills: Therefore do nimble-pinion'd doves draw love, And therefore hath the wind-swift Cupid wings.
~ William Shakespeare
O hateful error, melancholy's child. Why dost thou show to the apt thoughts of men The things that are not? O error soon22 conceived, 70      Thou never comest unto a happy birth, But kill'st the mother that engendered23 thee.
~ William Shakespeare
My brain I'll prove the female to my soul; my soul the father: and these two beget a generation of still-breeding thoughts, and these same thoughts people this little world.
~ William Shakespeare
For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings, Carry them here and there; jumping o'er times, Turning the accomplishment of many years Into an hour-glass: for the which supply, Admit me Chorus to this history; Who prologue-like your humble patience pray, Gently to hear, kindly to judge, our play.
~ William Shakespeare
Time, thou anticipat'st my dread exploits. The flighty purpose never is o'ertook Unless the deed go with it. From this moment The very firstlings of my heart shall be The firstlings of my hand. And even now, To crown my thoughts with acts, be it thought and done
~ William Shakespeare
Our reasons are not prophets When oft our fancies are.
~ William Shakespeare
speak to me as to thy thinking As thou dost ruminate, and give thy worst of thoughts The worst of words...
~ William Shakespeare
I talk of dreams, which are the children of an idle brain'.
~ William Shakespeare
Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies Which busy care draws in the brains of men; Therefore thou sleep'st so sound. Julius Caesar (2.1.248-251)
~ William Shakespeare
Throw my heart Against the flint and hardness of my fault: Which, being dried with grief, will break to powder, And finish all foul thoughts.
~ William Shakespeare
Hope is a lover's staff; walk hence with that And manage it against despairing thoughts.
~ William Shakespeare
Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts; ... Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them ...
~ William Shakespeare
Thoughts are but dreams till their effects be tried.
~ William Shakespeare
Shame to him whose cruel striking, kills for thoughts of his own liking.
~ William Shakespeare
Soy muy soberbio, ambicioso, vengativo, con más pecados sobre mi cabeza que pensamientos para concebirlos, fantasía para darles forma o tiempo para llevarlos a ejecución.
~ William Shakespeare
Love thoughts lie rich when canopied with bowers.
~ William Shakespeare
What causes human beings to inflict upon themselves these stupid little scissor snips of unhappy remembrance?
~ William Styron
The true art of seeing and enjoying rests chiefly in sensitiveness and power of sympathy, and the true value of observation is in the noble thoughts that it excites within us.
~ Unknown
Otherwise," said Dr. Halse, "we will have you committed for contempt of court." Ross bowed slightly. "I can only assure you, sir, that such a committal would be a reading of my inmost thoughts.
~ Winston Graham