Subject: Intelligence » Mind (Page 2)

They tell you that you’ll lose your mind when you grow older; what they don’t tell you is that you won’t miss it much.


What a waste it is to lose one's mind; or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

He would come in and say he changed his mind… which was a gilded figure of speech, because he didn't have any.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

His mind is so open – so open that ideas simply pass through it.

(1846 – 1924) British idealist philosopher

If you’re too open-minded; your brains will fall out.

(1919 – ) American poet, painter & liberal activist

She has breasts of granite and a mind like a Gruyere cheese.

(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer

The voices in my head may not be real, but they have some good ideas!

What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?

(1929 – ) American writer

Sir Stafford has a brilliant mind until it’s made up.

(1864 –1945) Anglo-Scottish socialite, author & wit

I ain’t in a happy frame of mood.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

His mind is so open that the wind whistles through it.

(1918 – 2001) American sportswriter, commentator & actor

The Cardinal is at his wit’s end; it is true… that he had not far to go.

(1788 – 1824) English poet

When I'm not in my right mind, my left mind gets pretty crowded.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Accident: A condition in which presence of mind is good, but absence of body is better.

Just imagine what he’ll be like when senility kicks in… if it hasn’t already.

English former football player & manager

What a terrible thing to have lost one’s mind… or not to have a mind at all; how true that is.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician