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Mind Quotes by John Adams
- Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
- I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin…
- Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it.
- It is more important that innocence be protected than it is that guilt be punished, for guilt and crimes are so frequent in this world…
- I must judge for myself, but how can I judge, how can any man judge, unless his mind has been opened and enlarged by reading.
- It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry…
- Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially of the lower class of people, are so extremely wise and useful, that, to a humane and…
- Inequalities of mind and body are so established by God Almighty, in his constitution of human nature, that no art or policy can ever plane…
- Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially for the lower classes of people, are so extremely wise and useful that to a humane and…
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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