Quote by John Locke
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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As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears. – John Locke

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It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean. – 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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He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie. – Anaïs Nin

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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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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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No totalitarians, no wars, no fears, famines or perils of any kind can really break a mans spirit until he breaks it himself by surrendering. Tyranny has many dread powers, but not the power to rule the spirit. – Edgar Sheffield Brightman

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It takes more than capital to swing business. Youve got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by – Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics. – Isaac Asimov

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