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Jane Austen

"A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer."

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"A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer."

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"Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."

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"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."

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"As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it."

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"There're times when i suspect that the mind has a mind of its own. it shows us pictures. pictures of the past and the might-one-day-be. this mind's mind exerts its own will, too, and has its own voice."

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"I treat my thoughts like an old person treats their valuables: I cannot for the life of me proceed to throwing them out."

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"It's a dark, cool, quiet place. A basement in your soul. And that place can sometimes be dangerous to the human mind. I can open the door and enter that darkness, but I have to be very careful. I can find my story there. Then I bring that thing to the surface, into the real world."

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"Oh Christ, he understood more than he wanted to right now. Give me a chance, Louis thought, and I'llunderstand myself right into the nearest mental asylum."

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"I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst."

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"But there are weak men who can lift cars if their wives are pinned underneath. The brain, Garraty." McVries's voice had dropped to a hoarse whisper. "It isn't man or God. It's something...in the brain."

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