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Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he felt an unknown and timid preasure, darker than the swoon of sin, softer than sound or odor.

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Brain: an apparatus with which we think that we think. Mind, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain.

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Our brains deliberately make us forget things, to prevent insanity

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That however the brains and abilities of men may differ, their stomachs are essentially the same.

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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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A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips.

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Wisdom is not found with those who dwell at their ease; rather nature, when she adds brain, adds difficulty.

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After you have pumped your brains for thoughts and verses, there is a better poetry hinted in whistling a tune on your walk.

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All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain - and pretty much nothing else.

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I have never examined the subject of humor until now. I am surprised to find how much ground it covers. I have got its divisions and frontiers down on a piece of paper. I find it defined as a production of the brain, as the power of the brain to produce something humorous, and the capacity of percieving humor.

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To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.

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Brain, v. [as in "to brain"]: To rebuke bluntly, but not pointedly; to dispel a source of error in an opponent.

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Don't we introduce time as a means of becoming more evolved? The brain has evolved but is there evolution inwardly? Can the brain dominated by time not be subservient to it?

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He was not so much brain as earwax

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

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Anything that is secret and mysterious in this system of Yoga should be at once rejected. The best guide in life is strength. In spirituality, as in all other matters, discard everything that weakens you. Have nothing to do with it. Mystery-mongering weakens the human brain. It has well-nigh destroyed Yoga, one of the grandest of sciences

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The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and you beside.

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You can't make a head and brains out of a brass knob with nothing in it. You couldn't do it when your uncle George was living much less when he's dead.

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They are hare-brain'd slaves.

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On quantum theory I use up more brain grease (rough translation of German idiom) than on relativity.

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