mind Quotes

“If he were a man of strong mind, it only gave him fits; but a person of mere average intellect it usually sent mad.”

― Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat

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

― Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad

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“Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

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“Minds are like swords, I do fear. The old ones go to rust.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

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“Then, moreover, the white locks of age were sometimes found to be the thatch of an intellectual tenement in good repair.”

― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

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“All this she must possess . . . and to all this she must yet add something more substantial, in the improvement of her mind by extensive reading.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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“You have two choices: to control your mind or to let your mind control you.”

― Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die

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“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.”

― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream

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“I'm not sure what I'll do, but—well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Flappers and Philosophers

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“I sometimes find, and I am sure you know the feeling, that I simply have too many thoughts and memories crammed into my mind.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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