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"Every one is as much bound in thought, word, deed, and mind, as a piece of stone or this table. That I talk to you now is as rigorous in causation as that you listen to me. There is no freedom until you go beyond Maya. That is the real freedom of the soul."
"For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it."
"Yet across the gulf of space, minds that are to our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that perish, intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic, regarded this earth with envious eyes, and slowly and surely drew their plans against us."
"A healthy mind breeds a healthy body and visa versa!"
"All you are or ever shall become is the result of the use to which you put your mind."
"Control your own mind, and you may never be controlled by the mind of another."
"The fact that labour is external to the worker, i.e., it does not belong to his intrinsic nature; that in his work, therefore he does not affirm himself but denies himself, does not feel content but unhappy, does not develop freely his physical and mental energy but mortifies his body and his mind. The worker therefore only feels himself outside his work, and in his work feels outside himself."
"Roaring dreams take place in a perfectly silent mind. Now that we know this, throw the raft away."
"I love discourse. I'm dying to have my mind changed. I'm probably the only liberal who read Treason, by Ann Coulter. I want to know, you understand? I like listening to everybody. This to me is the elixir of life."
"I usually don't get too bogged down with my personal problems because that's a one-way street if you get yourself into a negative frame of mind and only see the dark side of life."
"happiness depends more upon the state of mind - and body, perhaps - than upon circumstances and events."
"Everyone should have their mind blown once a day."
"An androgynous mind was not a male mind. It was a mind attuned to the full range of human experience, including the invisible lives of women."
"It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack."
"Those who really seek the path to Enlightenment dictate terms to their mind. Then they proceed with strong determination."
"The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters."
"Practice really hearing what people say. Do your best to get inside their mind."
"A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation."
"The diseases of the mind are more and more destructive than those of the body. [Lat., Morbi perniciores pluresque animi quam corporis.]"