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COGITO...
Welcome to Cogito. This is a special place for me as it explores the written word of those who dared to share their thoughts with the world. I hope you are inspired and/or prompted to challenge your own thinking with respect to the topics presented. Above all, it is my wish for you that what you read here will make your life a little more beautiful, joyful and peaceful! Enjoy!
Analynn Riley
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Cogito, ergo sum.
I think, therefore I am.
- René Descartes [1596-1650] French philosopher
My thought is me; that is why I can't stop. I exist by what I think ... and I can't prevent myself from thinking.
- Jean-Paul Sartre [1905-1980] French writer
Great thoughts come from the heart.
- Marquis de Vauvenargues [1715 - 1747] French soldier and writer
A great many open minds
should be closed for repairs.
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Toledo Blade
Minds like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
- Charles Dickens [1812 - 1939] British novelist
The remarkable thing about the human mind is its range of limitations. - Celia Green
We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.
- Eric Hoffer [[902 - 1983] US writer
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Little minds are
interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.
- Elbert Hubbard [1856 - 1915] Writer and Editor
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
- Carl Gustav Jung [1875 - 1961] Swiss psychoanalyst
You should pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
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Juvenal [c.60 - 130 AD] Roman satirist
A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
- John Milton [1608 - 1674] English poet.
The mind has great influence over the body, and maladies often have their origin there.
- Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin: 1622 - 1673] French dramatist
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It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
- Michel do Montaigne [1533 -
1592] French essayist and moralist
Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our one duty is to furnish it well.
- Peter Ustinov [1921 - 2004] British actor, director and writer
Mind over matter. - Virgil [70 - 19 BC] Roman poet
Strongest minds are often those of whom the noisy world hears least.
- William Wordsworth [1770 - 1850] British poet
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