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A man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.

A man’s mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr

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  1. Every now and then a man’s mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  2. A mind stretched by a new ideanever shrinks back to its original proportions. ~ – Oliver Wendell Holmes
  3. Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  4. Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  5. There are twenty one mystical dimensions of consciousness. Enlightenment is abiding in the highest three dimensions of consciousness. – Amit Ray
  6. Science is the topography of ignorance. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  7. Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man’s upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  8. The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library,’The medicines of the soul. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  9. The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are going. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr
  10. Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  11. Trouble makes us one with every human being in the world – and unless we touch others, we’re out of touch with life. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  12. To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
  13. The man of action has the present, but the thinker controls the future. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr
  14. Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  15. Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
  16. I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr
  17. A goose flies by a chart the Royal Geographic Society could not improve. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr
  18. if one of two or more joint wrongdoers has to pay all the damages, he cannot recover contribution from his fellows. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr
  19. We are very quiet there, but it is the quiet of a storm centre. . – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr
  20. Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine the future. – Brian Greene
  21. I love youMy life stretched over a bridgeI need youMy life stretched over you – Kristian Goldmund Aumann
  22. A mind is not weighed by its magnitude, but by the dimensions of its thoughts. – Anthony Liccione
  23. Stretched by an idea,   we can aspire to new heights,     new ways of thinking. – J Benson
  24. Its the map of my childhood, my sadness, my Eden, my hell and home. when I look at it now, my heart swells with gratitude, then shrinks with disgust. – Otessa Moshfegh
  25. Yo Mama’s so fat, her ass has its own congressman! – Oliver Oliver Reed
  26. Success has six holistic dimensions symbolized by: Heart, Mind, Body, Passion, Focus and Health. – Asoka Nimal Jinadasa
  27. You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea. You can kill a man, but not an idea. – Benazir Bhutto
  28. my dearin an idea, by an idea, living through in idea, we are our own prisoners . – litymunshi
  29. An idea? An idea won’t get you nothing but another idea. You need money, cash, to make anything happen in this doggone world. – Nathan McCall
  30. Everyone has an idea. But it’s really about executing the idea and attracting other people to help you work on the idea. – Jack Dorsey
  31. An idea occurs in the mind, where it is confined and useless. An idea lives when it leaves the mind. – Eraldo Banovac
  32. A belief is not an idea held by the mind, it is an idea that holds the mind. – Elly Roselle
  33. Chuck Norris will never have a heart attack. His heart isn’t nearly foolish enough to attack him. – Oliver Oliver Reed
  34. Art is the reflection of pure emotion and mind, the nature of sensation. An artist illustrates that. – Unarine Ramaru
  35. All of our thoughts -“ ideas -“ are traceable to a sensation, an encounter with the world that leaves an impression upon the mind. – Kilroy J Oldster
  36. With God, being lost is nothing more than an idea that never has and never will be anything more than an idea. – Craig D Lounsbrough
  37. Let’s get mind stretched by God’s love letters written just for you – John M Sheehan
  38. Let’s get mind stretched by God’s love letters written just for you – John M Sheehan
  39. I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
  40. see the whole stretched out universe twinkles in its little hopelessness and the soul needs insignificance just like our little stars do. – Samuel J Dixey

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