"An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof."

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"The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients."

"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."

"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."

"The mind is time bound however, the subconscious mind is universal consciousness and is timeless."

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"The reverse gear of time is the mind!"

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"The eyes were damned, the staring, glaring eyes of one who sees but does not see, eyes ever turned inward to the sterile hell of dreams beyond control, dreams unleashed, risen out of the stinking swamps of the unconscious."

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"Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess."

"Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked."

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