Quotes about Mind
in seclusion, she had secluded herself from a thousand natural and healing influences; that, her mind, brooding solitary, had grown diseased, as all minds do and must and will that reverse the appointed order of their Maker . . .
- Charles Dickens
Scattered wits take a long time in picking up.
- Charles Dickens
And let us tranquilize ourselves by making a compact. Next time (with a view to our peace of mind) we'll commit the crime, instead of taking the criminal. You swear it?' 'Certainly.' 'Sworn! Let Tippins look to it. Her life's in danger.
- Charles Dickens
It flashed upon Miss Pross's mind that the doors were all standing open, and would suggest the flight. Her first act was to shut them. There were four in the room, and she shut them all. She then placed herself before the door of the chamber which Lucie had occupied.
- Charles Dickens
Are not the sane and the insane equal at night as the sane lie a dreaming?
- Charles Dickens
If you knew what a conflict goes on in the business mind, when the business mind is divided between good-natured impulse and business appearances, you would be amused, Mr. Darnay.
- Charles Dickens
As an emotion of the mind will express itself through any covering of the body, so the paleness which his situation engendered came through the brown upon his cheek, showing the soul to be stronger than the sun.
- Charles Dickens
She led me to believe we will going fast because her thoughts were going fast.
- Charles Dickens
I have such unmanageable thoughts,' returned his sister, 'that they will wonder.' 'Then
- Charles Dickens
BRAIN: A commodity as scarce as radium and more precious, used to fertilize ideas.
- Elbert Hubbard
The tragedy is, when you've got sex in your head, instead of down where it belongs, and when you have to go on copulating with your ears and your nose.
- DH Lawrence
Soul health turns into whole health. Soul sickness turns into whole sickness.
- Gregory Dickow