What did David Mitchell mean by: The mind abhors a vacancy & is wont to people it with phantoms. - David Mitchell Novelist · England Copy
+ I think words operate like musical notes that the eyeball hears. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Musical, Notes, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ How could I know a famished heart will eat its mind? Can kill its body? Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Body, Heart, Mind, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ clocks in disagreement are worse than no clock at all. Feraz Zeid, June 4, 2023December 12, 2023, David Mitchell, Clock, Disagreement, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ Books don’t offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Reading, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ Trees’re always a relief, after people. Feraz Zeid, August 11, 2023December 12, 2023, David Mitchell, Relief, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ What is “poker”? A card game where abler liars take money off less able liars. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Cards, Games, Liars, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ In an individual, selfishness uglifies the soul; for the human species, selfishness is extinction. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Extinction, Selfish, Soul, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ Maybe then you comprehend, speaking one language only is a prison! Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Language, Prison, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
