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A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of ''spirit'' over matter.

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NovelistFrench1783 · 18th century

3.5 · 38 votes · 172 reads

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Idleness is the parent of psychology.

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Friedrich Nietzsche

WriterGerman1844 · 19th century

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Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.

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PoetRoman-43 · 1st century BC

3.5 · 46 votes · 148 reads

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The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your own body and get interested in someone else s.

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ComedianAmerican1899 · 19th century

4.0 · 36 votes · 177 reads

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The intellect is always fooled by the heart.

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François de La Rochefoucauld

WriterFrench1613 · 17th century

3.9 · 37 votes

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The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress.

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Norman Vincent Peale

AuthorAmerican1898 · 19th century

3.0 · 28 votes

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We have lost the art of living; and in the most important science of all, the science of daily life, the science of behavior, we are complete ignoramuses. We have psychology instead.

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WriterEnglish1885 · 19th century

3.6 · 31 votes

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When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

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Pierre Beaumarchais

PlaywrightFrench1732 · 18th century

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Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides.

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Amos Bronson Alcott

EducatorAmerican1799 · 18th century

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