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“The momentum of the mind can be vexingly, involuntarily capricious.”
“Spell is a structured words that creates miracles in mind.”
“A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.”
“The first step in conforming our intellect to God's truth is to die to our vanity, pride, and craving for respect from colleagues and the public. We must let go of the worldly motivations that driv...”
“ :It is preferable to be blind by eyesight, than by mind.”
“It is true that the subliminal in man is the largest part of his nature and has in it the secret of the unseeen dynamisms which explain his surface activities. But the lower vital subconscious whic...”
“As in all infant sciences, the universal habit of the human mind - to take a partial or local truth, generalise it unduly and try to explain a whole field of nature in its narrow terms - runs riot ...”
“Your mind is your kingdom, and there you are ruler”
“ , :The whole essence of the body is the spirit, while the governor of both spirit and body is the mind.”
“Because you don't learn anything unless you can find the patience to read. TV takes that away from you. It robs you from your mind.”
“The museums in childrens minds, I think, automatically empty themselves in times of utmost horrorto protect the children from eternal grief.For my own part, though: It would have been catastrophe i...”
“It was as if the main screw in his head, which held his whole life together, had become stripped. The screw would not go in, would not come out, but turned in the same groove without catching hold,...”
“The mind is in a sad state when Sleep, the all-involving, cannot confine her spectres within the dim region of her sway, but suffers them to break forth, affrighting this actual life with secrets t...”
“there're times when i suspect that the mind has a mind of its own. it shows us pictures. pictures of the past and the might-one-day-be. this mind's mind exerts its own will, too, and has its own voice”
“You could achieve nothing with wondered mind! you need to stop it!”
“Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.”
“The biggest game you will ever play is the game in your mind. Master your mind, master your world.”
“WE ALMOST NEVER think of the present, and when we do, it is only to see what light it throws on our plans for the future.”
“What do you think it is that makes a man"I started on the Definition. He cut me of after five words."It is not!" he said. "A wax figure could have all that, and he'd still be a wax figure, wouldn't...”
“When indeed you positively press your face, so to speak, against the crystalline window of your eyes, your mind is apt to become a perfect vacuum.("Out Of The Deep")”
