"When any fit of gloominess or perversion of mind lays hold upon you make it a rule not to publish it by complaints."

Mentality, Mindset, Restraint, Emotion, Control

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"When any fit of gloominess or perversion of mind lays hold upon you make it a rule not to publish it by complaints."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"It is better to engaged you mind on positive thoughts."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Madness is only an amplification of what you already are."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"The mind is a universe and can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven."

John Milton, English Poet

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"There is no such thing as perfection and it is okay for you to have negative thoughts."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"The discipline of focus that is necessary to think profoundly is certainly difficult for many people to achieve."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

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"Drown those degrading thoughts."

Jaachynma N.E. Agu, Nigerian Author

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"Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strengths."

Charles Spurgeon, British Clergyman

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"The whole terrible fight occured in the area of imagination. That is the precise location of our battlefield. It is there, that we experience our victories and defeats."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it."

Experience

"It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached."

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"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex."

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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."

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"The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope."

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"Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments."

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"Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure."

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"Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates."

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"While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it."

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