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Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties. — Stephen Fry
What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are… — R. Buckminster Fuller
I have found that, in the composition of the human body as compared with the bodies of animals, the organs of sense are duller and… — Leonardo da Vinci
Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying? — Arthur Helps
Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free… — Robert Henri
The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by… — William James
Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an… — E. Stanley Jones
Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or… — James Madison
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests.… — James Madison
All this is applicable to the intellectual faculties of man. There is a considerable difference between one person and another as regards these faculties, as… — Maimonides
How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit… — Maimonides
In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation. — Stephane Mallarme
You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing. — Orison Swett Marden
What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories. — W. Somerset Maugham
I will to my dying day oppose, with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one… — James Otis
I suspect music is auditory cheesecake, an exquisite confection crafted to tickle the sensitive spots of... our mental faculties. — Steven Pinker
Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual… — Steven Pinker
The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its… — Colin Powell
A rat race is for rats. We're not rats. We're human beings. Reject the insidious pressures in society that would blunt your critical faculties to… — Jimmy Reid
What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in… — William Shakespeare
I like being a Baha'i who has an out-there sense of humor. God gives us talents and faculties, and making people laugh is one of… — Rainn Wilson
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the… — Virginia Woolf
My imagination? No, I don't think it's VIVID at all. On the contrary, it's not nearly potent enough. My poor imaginative faculties have always needed...extentions.… — Thomas Ligotti
When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be… — Mark Twain
A man should always have these two rules in readiness. First, to do only what the reason of your ruling and legislating faculties suggest for… — Marcus Aurelius

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