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491 quotesBeauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.
Thoughts and Thinking
David Hume
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The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
Solitude
Aldous Huxley
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Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Anger
Robert Green Ingersoll
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A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.
Arts and Artists
Eugene Ionesco
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Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.
Purpose
Washington Irving
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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Adversity
Washington Irving
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The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
Sorrow
Washington Irving
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It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.
Mind
Andrew Jackson
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There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
Evil
William James
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I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge.
Forgiveness
Gerald G. Jampolsky
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Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.
Peace of Mind
Gerald G. Jampolsky
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A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.
Happiness
Thomas Jefferson
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Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.
Happiness
Thomas Jefferson
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Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Tact and Tactfulness
Sarah Orne Jewett
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The true sound and strong mind is the one that can embrace equally great and small things.
Mind
Johnson
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The closed mind, if closed long enough, can be opened by nothing short of dynamite.
Mind
Gerald W. Johnson
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Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.
Curiosity
Samuel Johnson
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
Curiosity
Samuel Johnson
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Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.
Perspective
Samuel Johnson
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He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
Food and Eating
Samuel Johnson
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Hope
Samuel Johnson
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There are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful.
Mind
Samuel Johnson
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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
Focus
Samuel Johnson
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
Mind
Joseph Joubert
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The mind's direction is more important than its progress.
Goals
Joseph Joubert
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun