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• My rage is not malicious; like a spark of fire by steel enforced out of a flint it is no sooner kindled, but extinct.
  -- Goffe...
• The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
• And that angered you did it: "seized my vessel, seized my vessel".
  .. These are the complaints of a closed mind to accustomed to military priviledges....
• Is it any wonder that my mind's on fire?
• Picard: "Mister Worf, open a channel to the Lysians.
  MacDuff: "Delay that order! There's something wrong with the captain, I'm taking command of this vessel!...
• As Meander says, "For our mind is God;" and as Heraclitus, "Man's genius is a deity.
  -- Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Platonic Questions, i...
• He was a man, which, as Plato saith, is a very inconstant creature.
  -- Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- On the Tranquillity of the Mind...
• The pilot cannot mitigate the billows or calm the winds.
  -- Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- On the Tranquillity of the Mind...
• Like the man who threw a stone at a bitch, but hit his step-mother, on which he exclaimed, "Not so bad!
  -- Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- On the Tranquillity of the Mind...