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A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back.
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A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.
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A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.
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A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
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A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions.
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A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.
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A new disease? I know not, new or old, but it may well be called poor mortals plague for, like a pestilence, it doth infect the houses of the brain till not a thought, or motion, in the mind, be free from the black poison of suspect.
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A person's genetic endowment, a product of the evolution of the species, is said to explain part of the workings of his mind and his personal history the rest.
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A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy.
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A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them, will be little the better for anything else.
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A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader of any sort, because it helps to fix the eye and fascinate the mind.
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A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
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A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.
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A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.
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A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.
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