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Mind Quotes by D. H. Lawrence
- The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
- How the horse dominated the mind of the early races especially of the Mediterranean! You were a lord if you had a horse. Far back,…
- For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you…
- I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and…
- Truth does not lie beyond humanity, but is one of the products of the human mind and feeling.
- I like relativity and quantum theories because I don't understand them and they make me feel as if space shifted about like a swan that…
- The soul is a very perfect judge of her own motions, if your mind doesn't dictate to her.
- My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But…
- The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I…
- Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind.
- What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't exist.
- You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man…
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- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- The energy of the mind is the essence of life. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle