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- Like swift water an active mind never stagnates.
- Author Unknown
- A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
- Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)
- The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up.
- William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830)
- There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of our own mind.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes.
- Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773)
- Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
- John Adams (1735 - 1826)
- No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recess of another mind.
- Dr. Thomas Arnold Bennett
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