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"The ego is not master in its own house."
Sigmund Freud
"Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id."
Sigmund Freud
"In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart."
Sigmund Freud
"There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head."
Theodore Roosevelt
"There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love"
Sophia Loren
"I am not one of those who believe that taking drugs produces a permanent bettering of the human mind. Every great writer, every genuine artist, has had the experience of being intoxicated by language."
Virginia Woolf
"Language is the dress of thought"
Samuel Johnson
"The mind is a good servant but a terrible master."
Ram Dass
"A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone if it is to keep its edge"
George R.R. Martin
"The energy of the mind is the essence of life."
Aristotle
"Although I cannot move and I have to speak through a computer, in my mind I am free."
Stephen Hawking
"Reality is that which exists when we stop believing in it."
Allen Saunders
"The smallest thought could not exist unless the entire universe and the laws of physics were in some way encouraging it."
Kevin Kelly
"The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing."
Robert De Niro
"Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind"
Virginia Woolf
"I lost my hat while gazing at the moon, and then I lost my mind."
Rumi
"My brain is only a receiver in the Universe. There is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration."
Nikola Tesla
"Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind."
Leonardo da Vinci
"The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water."
Sigmund Freud
"Where does a thought go when it's forgotten?"
Sigmund Freud