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Once the last trace of emotion has been eradicated, nothing remains of thought but absolute tautology.

People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it.

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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

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Thought is an errand boy, fear a mine of worries.

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Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast expanse of thought.

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Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.

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I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

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Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

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I love to doubt as well as know.

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