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...exercise for those who like to think about the shape of things that have or might come. And sometimes Huxley still sounds like the brave young worldling who wrote Crome Yellow. Most original Huxleyism is a suggested law on the lines of habeas corpus, which would be a habeas mentem for the human race. Roughly translated it would mean the right for all to say: keep your dirty hands off my mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hell Is Here | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...Spinoza, is known "to every schoolboy," at least in the Macaulay School. The blind self-slain Chancellor, the great Dominican heretic, Copernican, metaphysician, the supreme schoolman, are strange comrades, vivid to the imagination. Two of them are instinct with the Virgilian tenderness, in that city of Virgil, of "mentem mortalia tangunt." --New York Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 5/27/1924 | See Source »

...AEquam memento rebus in arduis Servare mentem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Opening of the College Year at Oxford. | 11/10/1884 | See Source »

Quid loquor, out ubi sum? quae mentem insania mutat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE QUIZZICAL CLUB. | 4/5/1881 | See Source »

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