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A sub-clerk in the post-office is the equal of a conqueror if consciousness is common to them.

Consciousness

NovelistFrench1913 · 20th century

3.8 · 37 votes

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Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh.

Consciousness

PhilosopherRomanian1911 · 20th century

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His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.

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It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us.

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WriterIrish1906 · 20th century

3.9 · 24 votes · 142 reads

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My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious.

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WriterAustrian1874 · 19th century

4.6 · 52 votes · 188 reads

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Of Consciousness, her awful Mate. The Soul cannot be rid - as easy the secreting her behind the Eyes of God.

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Emily Dickinson

PoetAmerican1830 · 19th century

4.5 · 26 votes · 178 reads

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Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.

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William Hazlitt

EssayistBritish1778 · 18th century

3.9 · 48 votes · 151 reads

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The ego is not master in its own house.

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PhilosopherRoman-4 · 1st century BC

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The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death.

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WriterEnglish1885 · 19th century

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The images of the unconscious place a great responsibility upon a man. Failure to understand them, or a shirking of ethical responsibility, deprives him of his wholeness and imposes a painful fragmentariness on his life.

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Carl Gustav Jung

PsychiatristSwiss1875 · 19th century

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