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Human Mind Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- I join you therefore in branding as cowardly the idea that the human mind is incapable of further advances.
- The Christian religion, when divested of the rags in which they [the clergy] have enveloped it, and brought to the original purity and simplicity of…
- This institution will be based on the illimitable freedom of the human mind. For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may…
- The Gothic idea that we were to look backwards instead of forwards for the improvement of the human mind, and to recur to the annals…
- Legislators invent too many devices for subdividing property, only taking care to let their subdivisions go hand in hand with the natural affections of the…
- Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. . . . We might as well require a man…
- I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions, but laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of…
- It is comfortable to see the standard of reason at length erected, after so many ages, during which the human mind has been held in…
- I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
- The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.
- I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of…
- On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarrelling, fighting,…
- To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every spirit should be ready to devote itself to martyrdom; for…
More Human Mind Quotes
- The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality. — Irving Babbitt
- A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the… — Clive Bell
- This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the… — David Bohm
- I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many… — Erma Bombeck
- Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a… — Edward de Bono
- Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision. — Marion Zimmer Bradley
- The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. — Edmund Burke
- The march of the human mind is slow. — Edmund Burke