One of the ideas that runs through this book [Lincoln in the Bardo] is this Buddhist notion that the mind is incredibly… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
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The Word is alive. We have always known it. But it needs to be uttered, aloud or in the mind of a… — Marcel Theroux Copy Share Image
How can an unsteady mind make itself steady? Of course it cannot. It is the nature of the mind to roam about.… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
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Before one blames, one should always find out whether one cannot excuse. To discover little faults has been always the particularity of… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
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A scene should be selected by the writer for haunted-ness-of-mind interest. If you're not haunted by something, as by a dream, a… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I first started pro wrestling right after I got out of college at the University of Michigan, so I was in that… — Scott Steiner Copy Share Image
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Nobody in their right mind will even attempt or even think of leaving the European Union, because they will understand that it… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
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The Mathematics are Friends to Religion; inasmuch as they charm the Passions, restrain the Impetuosity of Imagination, and purge the Mind from… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
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Who know but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
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