Mind

Mind

A mind ( /ˈmaɪnd/) is the complex of cognitive faculties that enables consciousness, thinking, reasoning, perception, and judgement—a characteristic of human beings, but which also may apply to other life forms.

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Famous quotes containing the word mind:

    I will believe thou hast a mind that suits
    With this thy fair and outward character.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.
    André Breton (1896–1966)

    The mind enters itself, and God the mind,
    And one is One, free in the tearing wind.
    Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)