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#human mind

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The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.


Samuel Johnson


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Of course, there is no reconciliation between the theory of evolution by natural selection and the traditional religious view of the origin of the human mind.


E. O. Wilson


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Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.


Aldo Leopold


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The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.


Madame de Stael


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I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then it will go on overload and blow up.


Erma Bombeck


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The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom.


Margaret Drabble


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The march of the human mind is slow.


Edmund Burke


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They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.


Anthony Trollope


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It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.


Voltaire


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The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish.


Evelyn Waugh


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