When even the most strictly logical mind looks round and investigates the phenomena attending its own existence, perhaps the first fact to attract... →
Richard Jefferies
I desire a greatness of soul, an irradiance of mind, a deeper insight, a broader hope.
It is injurious to the mind as well as to the body to be always in one place and always surrounded by the same circumstances.
Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.
Robinson Jeffers
He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
Thomas Jefferson
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be... →
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.