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Letter "M" » Mind
«Only a weak mind seeks ultimate answers»
«Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Life,
Mind,
Purpose
| Keywords:
finite, finitude, grasp, infinitude, infinitudes, possibilities, surrounded
«Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order»
«Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers.»
Author: Rodan of Alexandria
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
admit, brave, discovers, fearlessly, honestly, logical, sincere
«Only the just man enjoys peace of mind»
«Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will.»
«No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Mind,
Sense of humor
| Keywords:
deficient, in a sense, sense of humor
«One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
beat, one-man, ten
«Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most»
«Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
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Mind
| Keywords:
The Resurrection
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