"I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer."
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"You've got the brain-washed, that's the Democrats, and the brain-dead, that's the Republicans!"
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"Perception without the word, which is without thought, is one of the strangest phenomena. Then the perception is much more acute, not only with the brain, but also with all the senses. Such perception is not the fragmentary perception of the intellect nor the affair of the emotions. It can be called a total perception, and it is part of meditation."
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"Dreams, they're what sets us apart from being mere a brain and a body."
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"You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain."
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"Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?"
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"The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and you beside."
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"At the level of the mind, you are part of the human mind; at the level of the brain you are part of the global brain. This is a perfect example of becoming the change that you want to see."
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"Personally, I’ve gotten so that I now use a kind of two-track analysis. First, what are the factors that really govern the interests involved, rationally considered? And second, what are the subconscious influences where the brain at a subconscious level is automatically conclusions in various ways — which, by and large, are useful — but which often malfunction? One approach is rationality… And the other is to evaluate the psychological factors that cause subconscious conclusions — many of which are wrong."
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"I like nicotine because it excites my brain and helps me work."
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"The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface."
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"Tell your lizard (brain) to shut up."
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"Fill your brain with giant dreams so it has no space for petty pursuits."
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"Anything that doesn't make sense, I don't want to give too much of my brain to."
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"Remember the mind is your best muscle...BIG ARMS can move rocks, but BIG WORDS can move mountains... Ride the brain train for success."
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"Nobody rises above mediocrity unless they use the brains of other people."
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"The brain is the first broadcasting station ever invented."
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"It is in the brain that the poppy is red, that the apple is odorous, that the skylark sings."
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"Energy experts have announced the development of a new fuel made from human brain tissue. It's called assohol."
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"Perhaps a man really dies when his brain stops, when he loses the power to take in a new idea."
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