People always complain about their memories, never about their minds.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
people mind
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
age mind
The accent of a man's native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.
man mind
It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend.
weakness mind men
Every one speaks well of his own heart, but no one dares speak well of his own mind.
mind
Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.
The accent of one's birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one's speech.
The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
faults danger mind
The desire of talking of ourselves, and showing those faults we do not mind having seen, makes up a good part of our sincerity.
faults mind
The mind cannot long play the heart's role.
The mind is always the patsy of the heart.
Everyone speaks well of his heart; no one dares speak well of his mind.
The mind is always the dupe of the heart.
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
talent mind
Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.
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