What did David Mitchell mean by: The mind abhors a vacancy & is wont to people it with phantoms. - David Mitchell Novelist · England Copy
+ Men invented money Women invented mutual aid Feraz Zeid, October 16, 2023December 26, 2023, David Mitchell, Aids, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ These jokes the world plays, they’re not funny at all. Feraz Zeid, June 25, 2023December 12, 2023, David Mitchell, Jokes, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ Perhaps all human interaction is about wanting and getting. Feraz Zeid, August 9, 2023December 12, 2023, David Mitchell, Human, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ We are only what we know, and I wished to be so much more than I was, sorely. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ If I want to act relaxed, it’s going to take all my cunning, skill, and concentration. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Funny, Skills, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ The mind abhors a vacancy & is wont to people it with phantoms. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Mind, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ For me, novels coalesce into being, rather than arrive fully formed. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Novel, 0 - David Mitchell Novelist · England
+ Human hunger birthed the Civlize, but human hunger killed it too. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Mitchell, Human, Hunger, 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