Thoughts unexpressed, imprisoned in a solitary brain, are short-lived, and limited in their utility. Thoughts unembodied in words are ghost-like and impalpable, and haunt but one human brain. Thoughts of dumb men are smothered in their dark and silent cradles.


Literary Chit-Chat, Chapter X (p. 85), P.S. D'Rozario and Co. Calcutta, India. 1848

David Lester Richardson Quotes

Thoughts unexpressed, imprisoned in a solitary brain, are short-lived, and limited in their utility. Thoughts unembodied in words are ghost-like and...

Thoughts unexpressed, imprisoned in a solitary brain, are short-lived, and limited in their utility. Thoughts unembodied in words are ghost-like and...

Thoughts unexpressed, imprisoned in a solitary brain, are short-lived, and limited in their utility. Thoughts unembodied in words are ghost-like and...

Thoughts unexpressed, imprisoned in a solitary brain, are short-lived, and limited in their utility. Thoughts unembodied in words are ghost-like and...