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Marcus Aurelius Philosopher, Emperor
Mind

"It is in your power to withdraw yourself whenever you desire. Perfect tranquility within consists in the good ordering of the mind, the realm of your own."

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James Taylor Singer-Songwriter
Mind

"In my mind I'm going to Carolina. Can't you see the sunshine, can't you just feel the moonshine? Ain't it just like a friend of mine, to hit me from behind, and I'm goin' to Carolina in my mind."

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Jane Austen Novelist
Mind

"But your mind is warped by an innate principle of general integrity, and, therefore, not accessible to the cool reasonings of family partiality, or a desire of revenge."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
Mind

"Don't you mind," said Puddleglum. "There are no accidents. Our guide is Aslan; and he was there when the giant king caused the letters to be cut, and he knew already all things that would come of them; including this."

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Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
Mind

"Learning to write programs stretches your mind, and helps you think better, creates a way of thinking about things that I think is helpful in all domains."

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Byron Katie Author, Speaker
Mind

"Until the mind is open, the heart stays closed. The open mind is the key to the open heart."

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Sri Aurobindo Philosopher, Poet, Politician
Mind

"Outside and above the mind there is the play of a consciousness which is lighted by the higher Truth, but man is not conscious of it and of that he has to be conscious."

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Mind

"Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?"

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Mae West Actress, Singer, Screenwriter
Mind

"Never mind about the six feet. Let's talk about the seven inches."

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Mind

"I don't mind doing interviews. I don't mind answering thoughtful questions. But I'm not thrilled about answering questions like, 'If you were being mugged, and you had a lightsaber in one pocket and a whip in the other, which would you use?'"

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Gautama Buddha Spiritual Teacher
Mind

"Whatever the hateful do to the hateful, or an enemy to an enemy, worse is the harm of a misguided mind directed at oneself."

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