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    How fleet is a glance of the mind!
    Compared with the speed of its flight,
    The tempest itself lags behind,
    And the swift-winged arrows of light.

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Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, who read more

Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, who can't, and those in cemeteries.

by Everett M. Dirksen Found in: Mind Quotes,
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Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd.

Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd.

by William Cowper Found in: Mind Quotes,
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One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every
day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in read more

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every
day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.

by Bible Found in: Mind Quotes,
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I have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

I have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

by Mark Twain Found in: Mind Quotes,
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As that the walls worn thin, permit the mind
To look out through, and his Frailty find.

As that the walls worn thin, permit the mind
To look out through, and his Frailty find.

by Samuel Daniel Found in: Mind Quotes,
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The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the
soul of man.
[Lat., Animi read more

The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the
soul of man.
[Lat., Animi cultus quasi quidam humanitatis cibus.]

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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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A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.

A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.

by Morihei Ueshiba 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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