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    My minde to me a kingdome is,
    Such perfect joy therein I finde
    As farre exceeds all earthly blisse
    That God or Nature hath assignde
    Though much I want that most would have
    Yet still my minde forbids to crave.

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The march of the human mind is slow.

The march of the human mind is slow.

by Edmund Burke Found in: Mind Quotes,
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Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.

Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.

by Robert Browning Found in: Mind Quotes,
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I loathe the expression "What makes him tick." It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solution, that read more

I loathe the expression "What makes him tick." It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solution, that uses the foolish expression. A person not only ticks, he also chimes and strikes the hour, falls and breaks and has to be put together again, and sometimes stops like an electric clock in a thunderstorm.

by James Thurber Found in: Mind Quotes,
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His mind his kingdom, and his will his law.

His mind his kingdom, and his will his law.

by William Cowper Found in: Mind Quotes,
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For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.

For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.

by Marcus Fabius Quintilian Found in: Mind Quotes,
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The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.

The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.

by Douglas Adams Found in: Mind Quotes,
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In a disturbed mind, as in a body in the same state, health can
not exist.
[Lat., In read more

In a disturbed mind, as in a body in the same state, health can
not exist.
[Lat., In animo perturbato, sicut in corpore, sanitas esse non
potest.]

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The forehead is the gate of the mind.
[Lat., Frons est animi janua.]

The forehead is the gate of the mind.
[Lat., Frons est animi janua.]

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Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

by Mark Twain Found in: Age Quotes, Mind Quotes,
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