By going out of your mind, you come to your senses

When one speaks of awakening, it means de-hypnotizatio n; coming to your senses. But of course to do that, you have to go out of your mind.

Belief…is the insistence that the truth is what one would ‘lief’ or (will or) wish to be…Faith is an unreserved opening of the mind to the truth, whatever it may turn out to be. Faith has no preconceptions; it is a plunge into the unknown. Belief clings, but faith let’s go…faith is the essential virtue of science, and likewise of any religion that is not self-deceptio

One's life is an act with no actor, and thus it has always been recognized that the insane man that has lost his mind is a parody of the sage who has transcended his ego. If one is paranoid, the other is metanoid.

The mind's the standard of the man.

Minds ripen at very different ages.

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..

Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.

A mind not to be changed by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n.

The mind is a universe and can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.

The mind is its own place, and in itself / Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. / What matter where, if I be still the same...

They changed their minds, Flew off, and into strange vagaries fell.

A grateful mind by owing owes not, but still pays, at once indebted and discharged; what burden then?

Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

Nelly, I am Heathcliff - he's always, always in my mind - not as a pleasure, any more then I am always a pleasure to myself - but, as my own being.

He's always, always in my mind — not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure to myself — but as my own being.

The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind!

The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing -- to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.

My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.

The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.

A secret is a secret in my mind.

“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.”

“A multitude of books distracts the mind.”

“Dispositions of the mind, like limbs of the body, acquire strength by exercise.”