Quotes with minds

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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bernard Berenson Psychoanalysts are not occupied with the minds of their patients; they do not believe in the mind but in a cerebral intestine.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Lord George Byron Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates - but pages might be filled up, as vainly as before, with the sad usage of all sorts of sages, who in his life-time, each was deemed a bore! The loftiest minds outrun their tardy ages.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Quite minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Susan Sontag Religion is probably, after sex, the second oldest resource which human beings have available to them for blowing their minds.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Richard Dawkins Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private 'revelation'.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • John Dryden Repentance is the virtue of weak minds.
    The Indian Emperor
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Plato Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Paul Cézanne Right now a moment is fleeting by! Capture its reality in paint! To do that we must put all else out of our minds. We must become that moment, make ourselves a sensitive recording plate. give the image of what we actually see, forgetting everything that has been seen before our time.
    Paul Cézanne
    French painter (1839 - 1906)
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  • Remy de Gourmont Simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.
    Remy de Gourmont
    French writer, poet and philosopher (1858 - 1915)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Since an intelligence common to us all makes things known to us and formulates them in our minds, honorable actions are ascribed by us to virtue, and dishonorable actions to vice; and only a madman would conclude that these judgments are matters of opinion, and not fixed by nature.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Albert Einstein Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Blaise Pascal Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Washington Irving Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Richard Lovelace Stone walls do not a prison make nor iron bars a cage; minds innocent and quiet take that for an hermitage.
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  • Edmund Burke Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Aldous Huxley Teaching is the last refuge of feeble minds with a classical education.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • John Dewey The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with the thoughts of other men.
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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