Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes, Understanding Quotes, Brain Quotes

There are three kinds of brains: One understands of itself, another can be taught to understand, and the third can neither understand to itself or be taught to understand.

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An 18th century brain, in a 21st century head.

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An artist's flair is sometimes worth a scientist's brains.

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My brain and this world don't fit each other; and there's an end of it.

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The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.

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When I asked God for Brains and Brawn, He gave me Puzzles in life to Solve.

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We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in our genes nor in our brains. The warehouse of this memory is called the library

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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.

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A fool acquires knowledge only to his own disadvantage. It destroys what good he has, and turns his brains.

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Art bids us touch and taste and hear and see the world, and shrinks from what Blake calls mathematic form, from every abstract form, from all that is of the brain only.

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For words are magical formulae. They leave finger marks be hind on the brain, which in the twinkling of an eye become the footprints of history. One ought to watch one' s every word.

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Anger may bring extra energy, but it eclipses the best part of our brain: its rationality. The energy of anger is almost always unreliable.

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Travelers are much at the mercy of phrases ... vast generalizations formulate in their exposed brains.

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The mind is a finer body, and resumes its functions of feeding, digesting, absorbing, excluding, and generating, in a new and ethereal element. Here, in the brain, is all the process of alimentation repeated, in the acquiring, comparing, digesting, and assimilating of experience. Here again is the mystery of generation repeated.

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Conscious attention is a designed function of the brain which scans the environment for any trouble making changes. If you identify yourself with your trouble shooter, then naturally you define yourself as being in a perpetual state of anxiety.

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In order to explain why the ordinary Sadhus and Yogis take to tobacco and gānja [an intoxicant], I said that these cause stimulation of the physical brain. But these have reactions. And to stimulate the brain thus is not the proper process.

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I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer.

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Sometimes it's very hard to turn off my brain especially when I have an eighteen hour day. I try to stop working by 10 or 11pm but you know sometimes there is nothing I can do about it.

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If superstition enters, the brain is gone.

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It is in the brain that the poppy is red, that the apple is odorous, that the skylark sings.

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