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When ideas float in our mind without any reflection or regard of t

When ideas float in our mind without any reflection or regard of the understanding, it is that which the French call revery, our language has scarce a name for it. – John Locke

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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge it is thinking that makes what we read ours. – John Locke

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I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. – John Locke

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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure. – Victor Hugo

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All religions will pass, but this will remain: simply sitting in a chair and looking in the distance. – V.V. Rozanov

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