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Letter "H" » human mind
«Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.»
Author: G. Wilhelm Leibniz
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
counting, experiences, human mind, The Pleasure
«Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand»
«Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a human mind.»
Author: Lewis Thomas
(Physician, Writer)
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
Bach, Brains, effort, explain, human mind, listening, transfixed, transfixing
«Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Language
| Keywords:
armory, conquests, contains, human mind, trophies, trophy, weapons
«Religion, the dominion of the human mind; Property, the dominion of human needs; and Government, the dominion of human conduct, represent the stronghold of man's enslavement and all the horrors it entails.»
Author: Emma Goldman
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conduct, dominion, dominions, enslavement, entail, entailed, entailing, entails, horrors, human mind, property, represent, the Dominion
«Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
fundamental, human mind, Human resources, resource, swifter, swiftest
«Shakespeare knew the human mind, and its most minute and intimate workings, and he never introduces a word, or a thought, in vain or out of place; if we do not understand him, it is our own fault»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Knowledge,
Mind,
Thought,
Understanding,
Words
| Keywords:
human mind, intimate, introduces, introducing, in vain, out of place, Shakespeare, vain, workings
«On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarreling, fighting, burning and torturing one another, for abstractions unintelligible to themselves and to all others, and absolutely beyond the comprehension of the human mind.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
absolutely, abstractions, burning, comprehension, distinguished, dogmas, fighting, human mind, mankind, moral, moral principle, principles, quarreled, quarreling, Religions of the world, The Beginning, tortures, torturing, to this day, unintelligible
«Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
concepts, creations, determined, external, externals, free, freeing, freer, freest, Free World, however, human, human mind, may, mind, physical, physical world, seem, uniquely
«Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Fidelity,
Mind
| Keywords:
endowment, endowments, faithfulness, fidelities, fidelity, human mind, venerable
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