Date: 1868
"We ask a soul no longer blind, / Who chased the darkness of thy mind, / Open'd thine inward eyes to see / That all on earth is vanity"
preview | full record— Wesley, John and Charles
Date: November 18, 1871
"Does he see, in his mind's eye, (if at this moment Tubby has an eye open in his mind), a rustic porch, early morning, a Janie coming home with a fresh-killed duckling for breakfast, while he puts his nose over the top of the snow-white window-blind, upstairs, and says, 'I'll be down dir...
preview | full record— Anonymous
Date: April, 1871
"Strong convictions gave him a kind of cramp in the will, and he could not act on them."
preview | full record— Bagehot, William (1826-1877)
Date: Date Unknown
A nose of wax is a "true symbol of the mind"
preview | full record— Peacock, Thomas Love (1785-1866)
Date: 1878, 1879, 1880
"Neid und Eifersucht sind die Schamtheile der menschlichen Seele [Envy and jealousy are the privy parts of the human soul]."
preview | full record— Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844-1900)
Date: 1883-1885
"The body is a great intelligence, a multiplicity with one sense, a war and a peace, a herd and a herdsman."
preview | full record— Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844-1900)
Date: January, 1884
"But as the distribution of brain-tension shifts from one relative state of equilibrium to another, like the aurora borealis or the gyrations of a kaleidoscope, now rapid and now slow, is it likely that the brain's faithful psychic concomitant is heavier-footed than itself, that its rate of chang...
preview | full record— James, William (1842-1910)
Date: January, 1884
"The significance, the value, of the image is all in this halo or penumbra, that surrounds and escorts it, -- or rather that is fused into one with it and has become bone of its bone and flesh of its flesh; leaving it, it is true, an image of the same thing it was before, but making it a...
preview | full record— James, William (1842-1910)
Date: January, 1884
"The present image shoots its perspective far before it, irradiating in advance the regions in which lie the thoughts as yet un-born."
preview | full record— James, William (1842-1910)
Date: January, 1884
"A word about the back-bone of the human mind, the psychological principle of identity, will help us here."
preview | full record— James, William (1842-1910)