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thinking hiking feet-and-walking
If I could not walk far and fast, I think I should just explode and perish. Charles Dickens
thinking vanity
None of us are so much praised or censured as we think. Charles Caleb Colton
thinking two glory
There are two things which ought to teach us to think but meanly of human glory; the very best have had their calumniators, the very worst their panegyrists.
thinking enemy frankness
He that openly tells, his friends all that he thinks of them, must expect that they will secretly tell his enemies much that they do not think of him.
thinking people remember
A thorough-paced antiquary not only remembers what all other people have thought proper to forget, but he also forgets what all other people think is proper to remember.
thinking daring finished
Those who have finished by making all others think with them, have usually been those who began by daring to think with themselves.
thinking mind wish
I never thought before, that there was a woman in the world who could affect me so much by saying so little. But don't be hard in your construction of me. You don't know what my state of mind towards you is. You don't know how you haunt and bewilder me. You don't know how the cursed carelessness that is over-officious in helping me at every other turning of my life WON'T help me here. You have struck it dead, I think, and I sometimes wish you had struck me dead along with it.
thinking greed words-of-wisdom
"As I think I told you once before," said I, "it is you who have been, in your greed and cunning, against all the world. It may be profitable to you to reflect, in future, that there never were greed and cunning in the world yet, that did not do too much, and overreach themselves. It is as certain as death."
thinking words-of-wisdom secret
Don't you think that any secret course is an unworthy one?
vain
I'm as vain as the next guy. I have a facade on right now. But you can't see it, because it's reality-based. Mel Gibson
vain
One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
vain elsewhere repose
Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere. Hosea Ballou
vain cradle graves
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has passed his life in seclusion. Horace
vain
Who talks much, must talk in vain. John Gay
vain stairs ask-me
To ask me is in vain; For who goes up your winding stair Can ne'er come down again. Mary Howitt
vain made
Nothing is made in vain, but the fly came near it. Mark Twain
vain profanity betray
Blasphemous words betray the vain foolishness of the speaker. Philip Sidney
vain let-me
Whilst I yet live, let me not live in vain. Joseph Addison
desolation
Desolation, desolation, I owe so much to desolation. Jack Kerouac
desolation operations left-behind
It is difficult at times to repress the thought that history is about as instructive as an abattoir; that Tacitus was right and that peace is merely the desolation left behind after the decisive operations of merciless power. Seamus Heaney