Dodie Smith: Quotes about thinking

Dodie Smith was English novelist and playwright. Explore interesting quotes on thinking.
Dodie Smith: 98   quotes 3   likes

“I shouldn't think even millionaires could eat anything nicer than new bread and real butter and honey for tea.”

Dodie Smith book I Capture the Castle

Source: I Capture the Castle

Thinking , Tea

“It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts…”

Dodie Smith book I Capture the Castle

Source: I Capture the Castle

Feeling , Thinking , Housing

“I know all about the facts of life, and I don't think much of them.”

Dodie Smith book I Capture the Castle

Source: I Capture the Castle

Life , Thinking

“Still, looking through the old volumes was soothing, because thinking of the past made the present seem a little less real.”

Dodie Smith book I Capture the Castle

Source: I Capture the Castle

Thinking , Past

“I think it [religion] is an art, the greatest one; an extension of the communion all the other arts attempt.”

Dodie Smith book I Capture the Castle

Source: I Capture the Castle

Religion , Art , Thinking

“Thinking of death--strange, beautiful, terrible and a long way off--made me feel happier than ever.”

Dodie Smith book I Capture the Castle

Source: I Capture the Castle

Death , Beauty , Way , Feeling

“We were restless for ages… After a while I heard an owl hooting and calmed myself by thinking of it flying over the dark fields – and then I remembered it would be pouncing on mice. I love owls, but I wish God had made them vegetarian.”

Dodie Smith book I Capture the Castle

Source: I Capture the Castle

Love , God , Age , Thinking