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  • Arthur Keith Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Beck Tonight the city is full of morgues, and all the toilets are overflowing. There's shopping malls coming out of the walls, as we walk out among the manure. That's why I pay no mind.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Bill Bailey Tonight's show is about doubt. Or maybe it isn't - haven't made my mind up yet.
    Dandelion Mind
    Bill Bailey
    English comedian, musician and actor (1965 - )
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  • Benjamin Whorf Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.
    Benjamin Whorf
    American linguist and engineer (1897 - 1941)
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  • Hannah Arendt Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Jeremy Collier True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.
    Jeremy Collier
    English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650 - 1726)
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  • Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    German statesman (1767 - 1835)
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  • William Penn True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Akhenaton True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.
    Akhenaton
    Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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  • Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle Truth comes home to the mind so naturally that when we learn it for the first time, it seems as though we did no more than recall it to our memory.
    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
    French author (1657 - 1757)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Ann Rule Try to open up your mind a little, and move away from rigid opinions of what people should do and be - unless you have been there.
    Ann Rule
    American author of true crime books (0 - 2015)
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  • Judith Guest Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so far apart so fast?
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  • Aldous Huxley Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Brigitte Bardot Vadim changed my mind about acting. Vadim was the only man who was certain I had something special to offer.
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Vain, very vain is my search to find; that happiness which only centers in the mind.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Ben Jonson Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Basil King Victory becomes, to some degree, a state of mind. Knowing ourselves superior to the anxieties, troubles, and worries which obsess us, we are superior to them.
    Basil King
    Canadian preacher and novelist (1859 - 1928)
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  • Camille Paglia Visionary idealism is a male art form. The lesbian aesthete does not exist. But if there were one, she would have learned from the perverse male mind.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Norman Cousins War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
    Who Speaks for Man (1953) p. 318
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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