James Joyce Quotes, Philosophy Quotes, Mind Quotes

Every age must look for its sanction to its poetry and philosophy, for in these the human mind, as it looks backward or forward, attains to an eternal state.

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Troubles are only mental; it is the mind that manufactures them, and the mind can gorge them, banish them, abolish them.

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The eye sees all, but the mind shows us what we want to see.

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To manage your mind, know that there is nothing, and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.

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I read because I have to. It drives everything else from my mind. It lets me escape to find other world.

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When the mind's free, The Body's delicate.

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The need for a rational consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds.

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If you use your mind to look for a Buddha, you won't see the Buddha.

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Maybe more than a teller, I am a story listener. I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them in my mind. All of my films are a collection of small stories that have been told to me.

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In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.

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There are no fools so troublesome as those who have some wit.

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

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Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of the mind, and has no fellowship with virtue.

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To have a developed intellect is always helpful if one can enlighten it from above and turn it to a divine use.

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It is largely because the free-thinkers, as a school, have hardly made up their minds whether they want to be more optimist or more pessimist than Christianity that their small but sincere movement has failed.

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Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more.

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Civilization does everything for the mind and favors it entirely at the expense of the body.

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We must bear in mind, then, that there is nothing more difficult and dangerous, or more doubtful of success, than an attempt to introduce a new order of things in any state. For the innovator has for enemies all those who derived advantages from the old order of things, whilst those who expect to be benefited by the new institutions will be but lukewarm defenders.

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It is meant that noble minds keep ever with their likes; for who so firm that cannot be seduced.

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To my mind that literature is best and most enduring which is characterized by a noble simplicity.

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