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«The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master.»
Author: Anne Sophie Swetchine | About: Mind, Soul | Keywords: colors, valet, wears
«The remarkable thing about the human mind is its range of limitations»
Author: Celia Green | About: Mind
«The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions.»
«The problem is that once the untrained mind has made a formal commitment to a religious philosophy - and it does not matter whether that philosophy is generally reasonable and high-minded or utterly bizarre and irrational - the powers of reason are s»
«The rational mind of man is a shallow thing, a shore upon a continent of the irrational, wherein thin colonies of reason have settled amid a savage world.»
Author: Wilford O. Cross | About: Mind | Keywords: colonies, colony, Continent
«The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in its defense are silent»
Author: Archibald MacLeish (Critic, Poet) | About: Mind | Keywords: perversion, perversions
«The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul.»
Author: Alfred Adler | About: Mind | Keywords: Human nature, human soul, proper
«The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.»
«The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body»
Author: Publilius Syrus | About: Body, Mind, Pain | Keywords: The Body
«The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive at a reasonable conclusion, we still - must close our minds for the moment with a snap, and act dogmatically on our conclusions»