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Thought dissolves the material universe by carrying the mind up into a sphere where all is plastic.

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How much more the seeker of abstract truth, who needs periods of isolation, and rapt concentration, and almost a going out of thebody to think!

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We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is our custom to think in the open air, walking, leaping, climbing, or dancing on lonesome mountains by preference, or close to the sea, where even the paths become thoughtful.

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In the uttermost meaning of the words, thought is devout, and devotion is thought. Deep calls unto deep.

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Beauty is the sole legitimate province of the poem.

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Generalization is always a new influx of divinity into the mind. Hence the thrill that attends it.

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Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.

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It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

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my brain Worked with a dim and undetermined sense Of unknown modes of being; o'er my thoughts There hung a darkness, call it solitude Or blank desertion.

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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

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I and my bosom must debate awhile, and then I would no other company.

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God secludes Himself; but the thinker listens at the door.

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I summon to the winding ancient stair; Set all your mind upon the steep ascent

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If thinking is like perceiving, it must be either a process in which the soul is acted upon by what is capable of being thought, or a process different from but analogous to that. The thinking part of the soul must therefore be, while impassable, capable of receiving the form of an object; that is, must be potentially identical in character with its object without being the object. Mind must be related to what is thinkable, as sense is to what is sensible.

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Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species.

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The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.

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How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings!

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The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don't know my story.

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We can have reasonable, thoughtful gun control measure that I think respect the Second Amendment and people's traditions.

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A poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul.

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