Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Men Quotes, Mind Quotes

Strive not for singularity in dress; Fools have the more and men of sense the less. To look original is not worth while, But be in mind a little out of style.

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In my schoolboy days I had no aversion to slavery. I was not aware there was anything wrong about it. No-one arraigned it in my hearing; the local papers said nothing against it; the local pulpit taught us that God approved it, that it was a holy thing, and that the doubter need only look in the Bible if he wished to settle his mind.

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Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere.

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Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam. Instruction enlarges the natural powers of the mind.

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a fully belly is little worth where the mind is starved.

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Be sure not to discuss your hero's state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.

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To my mind that literature is best and most enduring which is characterized by a noble simplicity.

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Now the melancholy God protect thee, and the tailor make thy garments of changeable taffeta, for thy mind is opal.

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In years that bring the philosophic mind.

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Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.

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What an antithetical mind! - tenderness, roughness - delicacy, coarseness - sentiment, sensuality - soaring and groveling, dirt and deity - all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!

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Every mind must know the whole lesson for itself,-must go over the whole ground. What it does not see, what it does not live, it will not know.

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I'd rather stimulate your mind than emulate your purpose

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The deeper minds of all ages have had pity for animals.

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Vision, the hallmark of leadership, is less a derivative of spreadsheets and more a product of the mind called imagination.

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It will not do to depend on the mind alone.

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The transformation toward eternal life is gradual. The heavy gross energy of body, mind, and spirit must first be purified and uplifted. When the energy ascends... then self mastery can be sought.

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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.

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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.

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The love of fame puts spurs to the mind

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