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«The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions»
Author: Antony Jay | About: Mind | Keywords: spot, uncreative
«The value of history is, indeed, not scientific but moral: by liberalizing the mind, by deepening the sympathies, by fortifying the will, it enables us to control, not society, but ourselves - a much more important thing; it prepares us to live more»
«Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart.»
«The wisest mind has something yet to learn.»
Author: George Santayana (Humanist, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Learning, Mind | Keywords: wisest
«The smaller the mind the greater the conceit»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | About: Mind | Keywords: conceit, conceits, greater, smaller, with conceit
«Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible only if today's makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one.»
«The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth; for the body, the Quintessence, a combination of light and gold.»
«Too much gravity argues a shallow mind»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater (Theologian) | About: Mind | Keywords: argues, shallow
«Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public»
«The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.»