"The mind is like the stomach. It is……" — Albert J. Nock

"The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts, but how much it digests."

— Albert J. Nock

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50 Quotes by Albert J. Nock

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It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it…
You get the same order of criminality from any State to which you give power to exercise it; and whatever…
When politicians say "I'm in politics," it may or may not be possible to trust them, but when they say,…
It is interesting to observe that in the year 1935 the average individual's incurious attitude towards the phenomenon of the…
When a beggar asks us for a quarter, our instinct is to say that the State has already confiscated our…
The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition…
It is easier to seize wealth than to produce it, and as long as the State makes the seizure of…
The superficial distinctions of Fascism, Bolshevism, Hitlerism, are the concern of journalists and publicists; the serious student sees in them…
As Dr. Sigmund Freud has observed, it cannot even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to…
The State, both in its genesis and by its primary intention, is purely anti-social. It is not based on the…
It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it…
The State claims and exercises the monopoly of crime. It forbids private murder, but itself organizes murder on a colossal…

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Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage. — Henry Adams
Nobody counts the number of ads you run; they just remember the impression you make. — William Bernbach
If a ballet dancer falls over, it's knowing how to get out looking clumsy that counts. — Ritchie Blackmore
All that counts in life is intention. — Andrea Bocelli
I passionately believe that's it's not just what you say that counts, it's also how you say it - that… — Alain de Botton
Theories are patterns without value. What counts is action. — Constantin Brancusi
I don't normally vote. I'm lazy and I never bought into the 'Every vote counts.' — Adam Carolla
Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. — Winston Churchill
Showing up is not all of life - but it counts for a lot. — Hillary Clinton
To have a positive religion is not necessary. To be in harmony with yourself and the universe is what counts,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The quality of your play never counts as much as the quality of your effort. — Bud Wilkinson

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