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Mind
«Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Life,
Mind,
Purpose
| Keywords:
finite, finitude, grasp, infinitude, infinitudes, possibilities, surrounded
«Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers.»
Author: Rodan of Alexandria
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
admit, brave, discovers, fearlessly, honestly, logical, sincere
«No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Mind,
Sense of humor
| Keywords:
deficient, in a sense, sense of humor
«One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
beat, one-man, ten
«Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
The Resurrection