This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
Narrowness of mind is often the cause of obstinacy; we do not easily believe beyond what we see.
A vigorous mind is as necessarily accompanied with violent passions as a great fire with great heat.
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind is curiosity.
Dr. Seuss, pen name for Theodore Seuss Geisel
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
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Dudjom Rinpoche, fully Kyabje Dudjom Rinpoche or Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje NULL
The nature of mind is the nature of everything.
Dudjom Rinpoche, fully Kyabje Dudjom Rinpoche or Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje NULL
The logical mind seems interesting, but it is the seed of delusion.
Dr. Seuss, pen name for Theodore Seuss Geisel
Always be who you are, and say what you feel, because people who mind don’t matter, and people who matter don’t mind.
Idleness is the badge of the gentry, the bane of body and mind, the nurse of naughtiness, the stepmother of discipline, the chief author of all mischief, one of the seven deadly sins, the cushion upon which the devil chiefly reposes, and a great cause not only of melancholy, but of many other diseases; for the mind is naturally active, and, if it is not occupied about some honest business, it rushes into mischief or sinks into melancholy.
Body | Business | Cause | Devil | Discipline | Idleness | Melancholy | Mind |
A lofty mind always thinks nobly, it easily creates vivid, agreeable, and natural fancies, places them in their best lights, clothes them with all appropriate adornments, studies others’ tastes, and clears away from its own thoughts all that is useless and disagreeable.
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You can do what you want to do, accomplish what you want to accomplish, attain any reasonable objective you may have in mind - not all of a sudden, but you can do it gradually, day by day and play by play, if you want to do it, if you work to do it, over a sufficiently long period of time.
Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.
Who thinks to live must live to think, else mind and body lose their link.
Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradict all you have said before.
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There is but one way to tranquillity of mind and happiness. Let this therefore be always ready at hand with thee, both when thou wakest early in the morning, and when thou goest late to sleep, to account no external thing thine own, but commit all these to God.
God | Mind | Tranquility |