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The quotations of
English-American playwright and author
1849–1924
6 quotes, most often on Children and Thinking.
One of the new things people began to find out in the last century was that thoughts—just mere thoughts—are as powerful as electric batteries—as good for one as sunlight is, or as bad for one as poison. To let a sad thought or a bad one get into your mind is as dangerous as letting a scarlet fever germ get into your body.
Where you tend a rose, my lad, A thistle cannot grow.