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"It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor."
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"The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients."
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"Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion."

"Brooding, she changed the pool into the sea, and made the minnows into sharks and whales, and cast vast clouds over this tiny world by holding her hand against the sun, and so brought darkness and desolation...to millions of ignorant and innocent creatures, and then took her hand away suddenly and let the sun stream down."

"When the whirlpool of thoughts is going on; that is known as the mind. At that time, the mind is functioning independently. That and the vrutis (tendencies of the chit) have no relationship. The tendencies arise later on, and then they go back and forth."

"There are always a few, Claire, who like being told what to do instead of being required to think. And those are the ones you should fear. That goes equally for humans, I'm afraid. Critical thinking has become a sadly rare skill these days."

"As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it."
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"Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please."

"The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death."

"Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place."

"I was promised on a time - to have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason."
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