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Lucretius

"Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows."

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"Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows."

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"The mind is the treasury for knowledge, but the heart is the treasury for love and kindness."

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"If your mind is loaded with many burdens, you will not feel yourself empty even in an empty place!"

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"The mind is an invisible net that can catch any event with its power of perception."

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"You need to lose yourself and disappear in the depths of the repetitions? Find a coast and watch the repetitive waves! Soon your mind vanishes away and when your mind disappears you disappear!"

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"Wit, after all, is the unfailing symptom of intelligence."

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"Mind sees ghost when frightened and hopeless."

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"Your heart will always go where your mind wanders."

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"Every man has a river on his mind: The River of Thoughts! But not every man has a holy river on his mind: The River of Right Thoughts!"

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"One part of my consciousness serves only one realm."

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