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  • Bernard Devoto The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.
    Bernard Devoto
    American historian, essayist and teacher
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  • Albert J. Nock The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts, but how much it digests.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Plutarch The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Adam Smith The mind is so rarely disturbed, but that the company of friend will restore it to some degree of tranquility and sedateness.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Oscar Wilde The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Gertrude Stein The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing.
    Gertrude Stein
    American author (1874 - 1946)
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  • Willa Cather The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • William Shakespeare The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Germaine Greer The misery of the middle-aged woman is a gray and hopeless thing, born of having nothing to live for, of disappointment and resentment at having been gypped by consumer society, and surviving merely to be the butt of its unthinking scorn.
    Germaine Greer
    Australian writer and public intellectual (1939 - )
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  • Charles Caleb Colton The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Georges Bernanos The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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  • Oscar Wilde The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Jiddu Krishnamurti The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transform.
    Jiddu Krishnamurti
    Indian theosophist (1895 - 1986)
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  • Ashley Montagu The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.
    Ashley Montagu
    British-American anthropologist (1905 - 1999)
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  • Christopher Fry The moon is nothing but a circumambulating aphrodisiac divinely subsidized to provoke the world into a rising birth-rate.
    Christopher Fry
    English poet and playwright (1907 - 2005)
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  • Aristotle The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Ben Schnetzer The more comfortable men are with dealing with their own vulnerability and their own ideas of masculinity and feeling emasculated, the healthier they are. It's a healthy thing to deal with.
    Ben Schnetzer
    American actor (1990 - )
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  • Barbara de Angelis The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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