• The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impression it receivest oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones.

  Augustus William Hare
  British writer 1792-1834
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. impression
2. receivest
3. oftenest
4. retains
5. longest
6. black

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The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impression it receivest oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones. by : Augustus William Hare

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