Carl Sagan Quotes, Rights Quotes, Mind Quotes

The Bill of Rights decoupled religion from the state, in part because so many religions were steeped in an absolutist frame of mind - each convinced that it alone had a monopoly on the truth and therefore eager for the state to impose this truth on others.

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All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up something in your mind that you almost didn't know you knew

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Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness

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Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds.

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The greatest mistake physicians make is that they attempt to cure the body without attempting to cure the mind, yet the mind and the body are one and should not be treated separately!

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Every man should be content to mind his own business.

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Don't think. That is the wrong way to bring anything back. Let it go. Sooner or later it will flash into your mind.

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By going out of your mind, you come to your senses

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The Ill-directed mind can do to you even worse

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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.

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Adam and Eve entered the world naked and unashamed - naked and pure-minded. And no descendant of theirs has ever entered it otherwise. All have entered it naked, unashamed, and clean in mind. They entered it modest. They had to acquire immodesty in the soiled mind, there was no other way to get it. ... The convention mis-called "modesty" has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and reason and is therefore an artificiality and subject to anyone's whim - anyone's diseased caprice.

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O heart, and mind, and thoughts! what thing do you Hope to inherit in the grave below?

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Motives by excess reverse their very nature and instead of exciting, stun and stupefy the mind.

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Every body drags its shadow, and every mind its doubt.

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The frankest and freest and privatest product of the human mind and heart is a love letter.

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Education forms the common mind.

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The human mind ever longs for occupation.

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When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter." And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.

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As long as the mind clings to belief, it is held in a prison.

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Whate'er the talents, or howe'er designed, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind.

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