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«When you don't have an education, you have to use your brains»
Author: Frank Baer | About: Education, Mind
«When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge.»
«When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.»
«Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame»
Author: John Lyly | About: Heart, Mind
«Wildly my mind beats against you, yet my soul obeys.»
«When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.»
Author: A. A. Milne (Humorist) | About: Cute, Mind, Thinking | Keywords: looking at, Open and, seemed
«What is the source of sadness, but feebleness of the mind? What giveth it power but the want of reason? Rouse thyself to the combat, and she quitteth the field before thou strikest.»
Author: Akhenaton | About: Mind, Sadness | Keywords: combat, feebleness, rouse, rouses, rousing, The Field
«Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly»
«While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse»
Author: Terence (Dramatist, Playwright) | About: Mind | Keywords: slight
«Yet Time, who changes all, had altered him in soul and aspect as in age: Years steal Fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; And Life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim»
Author: Lord Byron | About: Mind | Keywords: brim, brims, limb, sparkles, vigor