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Mind
«A Human Thought is an actual EXISTENCE, and a Force and Power, capable of acting upon and controlling matter as well as mind.»
Author: Albert Pike
(Journalist, Lawyer, Soldier)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Mind,
Thinking
| Keywords:
actual, controlling, Human thought
«A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
| About:
Mind,
Writing
| Keywords:
divinely, mediocre, reasonably, thinks, writes
«A pulse in the eternal mind, no less, gives somewhere back the thoughts by England given. Her sights and sounds; dreams happy as her day; and laughter, learnt of friends; and gentleness, in hearts at peace, under an English heaven.»
Author: Rupert Brooke
(Poet)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
at peace, gentleness, learnt, of sound mind, pulse, sights, Sight and Sound, The Pulse
«A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind»
Author: John Maynard Keynes
| About:
History,
Mind,
Opinions,
Study
| Keywords:
emancipation, preliminary
«A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works.»
Author: William Morris
(Designer, Poet)
| About:
Body,
Imagination,
Mankind,
Memory,
Mind,
Soul,
Work
| Keywords:
As of, at work, energies, exercising, wills
«A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
contains
«A mind not to be changed by place or time, the mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.»
«A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Mind,
Personality,
Positive thinking,
Thinking
| Keywords:
becomes, product, thinks, thoughts