Henry S. Haskins: Thought

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“Thoughts left unsaid are never wasted.”

Henry S. Haskins

Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 22

“Make a party over your negative thoughts, assuring them that they are the safest, the most cautious, company you have ever kept. At first they will swallow your flattery, but then suddenly, stricken with shame, and knowing themselves for the impostors they are, out and off they will go.”

Henry S. Haskins

Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 77

“How often our bosom swells and our temples throb to a thought which proves itself not to be worth anything but for the exaltation we feel while the swelling and throbbing are going on, which after all is something.”

Henry S. Haskins

Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 139

Feeling

“Thought the fool is to be pitied, still he is spared watching spurious wisdom turn to ashes in his head.”

Henry S. Haskins

Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 115

Wisdom , Fools

“Many a superior brain is blockaded by inferior thoughts.”

Henry S. Haskins

Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 69