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In Difficult Times

In difficult times you should always carry something beautiful in your mind.~Blaise Pascal

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Spirals

  The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals. ~Madame de Staël French novelist 1766-1817

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Into The Forest

Into the forest I go to lose my mind and find my soul. ~ John Muir

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Blank Verse

Blank Verse My mind is like a leaf floating on the surface of a stream – depth, colour, no sound, content to drift whichever way breezes blow or waters flow. Blank mind, blank verse. ©2013 Sharron R. McMillan

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Solitude Is A State Of Mind

  “There are many who live in the mountains and behave as if they were in the town, and they are wasting their time. It is possible to be a solitary in one’s mind while living in a crowd, and … Continue reading

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My Heart is Fixed, it is My Mind That Wanders. . .

What is true what is real what I see or what I feel, the questions burn a crooked trail though heart is strong, mind is frail. I straddle lines that mark the way one step, which foot will lead today. … Continue reading

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Mind

“Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world.” ~Amit Ray

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Mirrors of the mind

“Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world.” ~Amit Ray

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Be Still

“To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders” ~Lieh Tzu

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I Need An Enema For My Mind

I need to purge all the words that constipate my brain, get all backed-up thoughts loose and flowing again, mental fibre to move the great thought that somehow I just forgot, a pill that will raise instead of lower the … Continue reading

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My heart is fixed, it is my mind that wavers

What is true what is real what I can see or what I feel the questions burn a crooked trail the heart is strong the mind is frail. I straddle lines that mark the way one step, which foot will … Continue reading

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Be The Difference

“Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be … Continue reading

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Corrupted

‘file has been corrupted – follow the steps for recovery’ wish it was that easy for our minds. ©2015 Sharron R. McMillan

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Be Still

“To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders” ~Lieh Tzu

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No Frontiers Left

No frontiers left for us to find, no land untouched by humankind except uncharted frontiers of the mind. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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