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Quotes About Mind

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Healing of the physical without the change in the mental and spiritual aspects brings little real help to the individual in the end. How true, because the mind and the body imprint and imitate each other. What we think, we become. What we become, we think. It's an insidious process that can predispose us to illness or it can lead us to health.
~ Edgar Cayce
For remember, ever, that Mind in its entirety is ever the Builder. For it is step by step, line by line, precept upon precept, here a little, there a little, that the attaining is accomplished in the mental, the spiritual, the material applications of an entity in this material world.
~ Edgar Cayce
For, none may tell another how to be beautiful. It must be the reflection of that entertained in the heart and mind of the individual. And as He is beauty, He is friendship, He is love, the more and the nearer individuals reflect that in their conversation, in their dealings with their fellow man, the greater the glory to Him.
~ Edgar Cayce
This may be set as a criterion to any-yes, 'to all: When such an experiment, such a trial, draws or tires, or makes the mind foggy or dull or become as a drain upon the physical energies, know you are attuning wrong-and static has entered, from some source! For the universal consciousness is constructive, not destructive in any manner-but ever constructive in its activity with the elements that make up an entity's experience in the physical consciousness. 792-2
~ Edgar Cayce
As there has been given, dreams are of different natures, and have their inception from influences either in the body, in the mind, or from the realm of activity without the body through the desires and purposes of the soul itself.
~ Edgar Cayce
Know that whatever experience ye have in the material sojourns for a purpose. Know that it is not by chance that ye are in a material or earthly consciousness in the present. For know that all activities of the mind, of the body, must be based upon spiritual things.
~ Edgar Cayce
For, thoughts are things! and they have their effect upon individuals, especially those that become supersensitive to outside influences! These are just as physical as sticking a pin in the hand!
~ Edgar Cayce
Mind is indeed the Builder . . . what is held in the act of mental vision becomes a reality in the material experience. We are gradually builded to that image created within our own mental being.
~ Edgar Cayce
Every human mind is a great slumbering power until awakened by a keen desire and by definite resolution to do.
~ Edgar Roberts
Unwritten thought is an incomplete thought.
~ Edgar V. Roberts
All your thoughts are in another head. Your dreams are sleepin' in a different bed. The force that moves you is a circular breath of life and death going round and round and round.
~ Edie Brickell
I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace, harmony, health, love and abundance. Then, whenever doubt, anxiety or fear try to call me, they keep getting a busy signal — and soon they'll forget my number.
~ Edith Armstrong
In short, our gentleman became so caught up in reading that he spent his nights reading from dusk till dawn and his days reading from sunrise to sunset, and so with too little sleep and too much reading his brains dried up, causing him to lose his mind.
~ Edith Grossman
Civilization...is a matter of imponderables, of delight in the thins of the mind, of love of beauty, of honor, grace, courtesy, delicate feeling. Where imponderables, are things of first importance, there is the height of civilization, and, if at the same time, the power of art exists unimpaired, human life has reached a level seldom attained and very seldom surpassed.
~ Edith Hamilton
Mind and spirit together make up that which separates us from the rest of the animal world, that which enables a man to know the truth and that which enables him to die for the truth.
~ Edith Hamilton
The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said, Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought. The Greek said, All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought.
~ Edith Hamilton
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is being educated.
~ Edith Hamilton
The mind knows only what lies near the heart.
~ Edith Hamilton
I have a terrible memory; I never forget a thing.
~ Edith Konecky
A truncated spirituality, intent mainly upon finding an inner connection to the self, does not truly represent the mind of Christ.
~ Edith M. Humphrey
No passion so effectually robs the mind of its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
~ Edmund Burke
The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity
~ Edmund Burke