Brain Quote by Arnold Bennett

“without the power to concentrate that is to say, without the power to dictate to the brain its task and to ensure obedience true life is impossible. Mind control is the first element of a full existence.” quote by Arnold Bennett — Download Open image

““without the power to concentrate that is to say, without the power to dictate to the brain its task and to ensure obedience true life is impossible. Mind control is the first element of a full existence.””

Arnold Bennett

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