"History does not repeat itself except in the minds of those who do not know history."
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"The partitions of the houses were so thin we could hear the women occupants of adjoining rooms changing their minds."
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"Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time."
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"The frankest and freest and privatest product of the human mind and heart is a love letter."
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"There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity's mind and were willing to reveal it."
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"The waves most washed me off the raft sometimes, but I hadn't any clothes on, and didn't mind."
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"Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst."
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"Not until we see the richness of the Hindu mind and its essential spirituality can we understand India"
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"And to all this she must yet add something more substantial, in the improvement of her mind by extensive reading."
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"From the moment you are in that cell, when they tell you you're going ot be electrocuted, you contemplate it all the time. It never leaves your mind, and they never let it leave your mind."
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"Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly."
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"I needed to justify my existence, and I had made an absolute of literature. It took me thirty years to get rid of this state of mind."
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"You can look only when the mind is completely quiet."
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"As long as the mind is seeking to fill itself, it will always be empty. When the mind is no longer concerned with filling its own emptiness, then only does that emptiness cease to be."
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"Intelligence comes into being when the mind, the heart and the body are really harmonious."
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"A mind that is disciplined, controlled, is free within its own pattern; but that is not freedom. The end of discipline is conformity; its path leads to the known, and the known is never the free."
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"You know, in the case of most of us, the mind is noisy, everlastingly chattering to itself, soliloquizing or chattering about something, or trying to talk to itself, to convince itself of something; it is always moving, noisy."
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"Teaching is not the mere imparting of information but the cultivation of an inquiring mind which will penetrate into the question of what is religion and not merely accept the established religions, churches, and rituals."
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"One of the functions of thought is to be occupied all the time with something. Most of us want to have our minds continually occupied so that we are prevented from seeing ourselves as we actually are. We are afraid to be empty. We are afraid to look at our fears."
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"Only when the mind is completely alone can it know what is beauty, and not in any other state."
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