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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
Mind

"A genuine fast cleanses the body, mind and soul. It crucifies the flesh and to that extent sets the soul free."

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Gautama Buddha Spiritual Teacher
Mind

"Rely on the teaching, not on the person; Rely on the meaning, not on the words; Rely on the definitive meaning, not on the provisional; Rely on your wisdom mind, not on your ordinary mind."

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Gautama Buddha Spiritual Teacher
Mind

"To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise we shall not be able to trim the lamp of wisdom, and keep our mind strong and clear."

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Frances Wright Abolitionist, Social Reformer
Mind

"Turn your churches into halls of science, and devote your leisure day to the study of your own bodies, the analysis of your own minds, and the examination of the fair material world which extends around you!"

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Nhat Hanh Zen Master, Author
Mind

"When reality is perceived in its nature of ultimate perfection, the practitioner has reached a level of wisdom called non-discrimination mind - a wondrous communion in which there is no longer any distinction made between subject and object."

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Marguerite Duras Writer, Filmmaker
Mind

"He wanted to pay her; he thought women ought to be paid for keeping men from dying or going out of their minds."

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George Carlin Comedian, Actor
Mind

"Have you ever started a path? No one seems willing to do this. We don't mind using existing paths, but we rarely start new ones. Do it today. Start a path. Even if it doesn't lead anywhere"

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George Washington Military Leader, Politician
Mind

"The finite mind of man can never grasp the mysteries of the infinite. It is the highest wisdom, as it is our great happiness, to accept our limitations, to use what we have, and leave the rest to God."

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