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The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs.

John Dos Passos

Men

Behavior

It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.

Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.

Blaise Pascal

People

Mind

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.

Well, the years from 10 to 20, when your body, mind and everything is like changing every five minutes, can be pretty torturing. And most of the interesting characters, I think, are somewhat tortured or torturous. I'm 20 now, so I'm only just an adult.

The mind must be cured as well as the body, as the mind so is the body.

Daniel D. Palmer

Body

Mind