As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.
You are free to be a drunkard, an idler, a coward, a backbiter, a fornicator; but you are not free to think for yourself.
Writing well was almost the same as thinking well, and thinking well was the next thing to acting well.
Wise men think and speak alike.
What, then, do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.
What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.
We should judge a man much more surely from what he dreams than from what he thinks.
We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us toward death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
To think’s audacity. God only has that right and privilege. Thinking is, or ought to be, a coolness and a calmness; and our poor hearts throb, and our poor brains beat too much for that.
Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws.
Thinking is one of the chief pleasures of the human race.[Das Denken gehört zu den größten Vergnügungen der menschlichen Rasse.]
Thinking is an experimental action carried out with small amounts of energy, in the same way as a general shifts small figures about on a map before setting his large bodies of troops in motion.
