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Mind
«The human brain can soften as a result of incessant listening to music with an intent to commit prose.»
Author: Donal Henahan
| About:
Mind
«The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force»
Author: George Bancroft
| About:
Civilization,
Force,
Intelligence,
Mind,
Progress,
Wealth
| Keywords:
brute, brute force, exact, prevailed
«The finite mind does not require to grasp the infinitude of truth, but only to go forward from light to light»
«The greatest minds, as they are capable of the highest excellencies, are open likewise to the greatest aberrations»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
aberration, aberrations, excellencies, likewise
«The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Mind,
Virtue
| Keywords:
As of, vices
«The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.»
«The fundamentalist mind, running in a single rut for fifty years, is now quite unable to comprehend dissent from its basic superstitions, or to grant any common honesty, or even any decency, to those who reject them»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
comprehend, decencies, decency, dissent, dissenting, dissents, fifty, fundamentalist, Fundamentalists, grant, honesty, reject, rut, ruts, rutting, superstitions, unable
«The graces once made up their mind - A shrine inviolate to find: And thus they found, and that with ease, The soul of Aristophanes»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
| About:
Grace,
Mind
| Keywords:
Aristophanes, inviolate, shrine, the Graces
«The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.»
«The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Future,
Mind
| Keywords:
empires