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The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
Ideas
Sir Peter Medawar

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It is not much matter which we say, but mind, we must all say the same.
Consensus
Lord Melbourne

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Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
Friends and Friendship
Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

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When women kiss it always reminds one of prize-fighters shaking hands.
Kisses and Kissing
H. L. Mencken

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Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.
Happiness
Alice Meynell

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Originality is the one thing unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
Originality
John Stuart Mill

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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.
Mind
Henry Miller

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The mind is its own place, and in itself can make heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.
Mind
John Milton

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The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
Forgiveness
Margaret Mitchell

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Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.
Contentment
Mohammed

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Minds ripen at very different ages.
Age and Aging
Elizabeth Montagu

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Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.
Age and Aging
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable.
Poverty and The Poor
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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The only lack or limitation is in your own mind.
Impossibility
N. H. Moos

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You must first clearly see a thing in your mind before you can do it.
Imagination
Alex Morrison

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A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations.
Books - Reading
William Murray

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When you've got them by their wallets, their hearts and minds will follow.
Politicians and Politics
Fern Naito

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Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.
Repentance
Ogden Nash

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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
Culture
Jawaharlal Nehru

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I love the male body, it's better designed than the male mind.
Men
Andrea Newman

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To be a good diarist, one must have a snouty, sneaky mind.
Writers and Writing
Harold Nicolson

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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts
Mind
Earl Nightingale

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Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
Mind
Earl Nightingale

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I use many props. The props act as cue cards reminding me of what to say next.
Presentation
Tom Ogden

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Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times better.
Style
Margaret Oliphant

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun