Storm Jameson - Mind Quotes

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In Europe, war is a disease which has been in the family for generations: no one is surprised when it makes another leap. Even the patient only attends to it with part of his mind.

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To reject censorship after studying the risks involved is very well. To reject it ex cathedra, in the tones of Calvin pronouncing a dogma, eyes and mind closed to the possible consequences, the even marginally possible, is to make things too comfortable for oneself.

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I do not think about absent persons as often or with such intense longing as I think of places. They lie one below the other in my mind.

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Jealousy, the most hideous emotion any human being ever suffers, has nothing to do with the mind. Or not at first.

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'I knew you wouldn't mind' is the formula with which my friends begin the confession that they have made use of me in some indefensible way, or written a brutal criticism of my new novel.

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