Nostalgia is your brain's way of photoshopping the blemishes of your past

The brain isn't very much like a computer, although it doesn't do a bad job, considering that it's built by unskilled la — Joe Haldeman, None So Blind: A Short Story Collection

$Lashley also reported no apparent change in the general behavior of a rat when significant fractions—say 10 percent—of i — Carl Sagan, Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence$

If you want to heal your heart surround yourself with people that won't tell you hating other people is how you get over — Shannon L. Alder

Smart thinking is to know what you think and why you think it. — Toni Sorenson

Our minds sometimes think best when fueled by another brain's thought. Be willing to consider what someone else thinks b — Toni Sorenson, The Great Brain Cleanse

To be naive is to be unaware of how stupid and cruel other people are; but, by some definitions, ignorance is nearly the — Criss Jami, Healology

Are there moments when our brains are not exercising?” I questioned. “That would be almost like being brain dead... — Vann Chow

I've got a very nice staff here. People with patience, you know, and good temper, and not too brainy, because if you hav — Agatha Christie, By the Pricking of My Thumbs

Intelligence is what we learn. Wisdom is what we unlearn. — J.R. Rim

Take note, Anderson. Size and martial ability do not need to come with a correlating decrease in intelligence. — Kelley Armstrong, Omens

Your brain is an accelerating gravity free zone. While Intelligence leverages it, Intellectuality erodes it! — Vishwanath S J

We're not hunter-gatherers anymore. We're all living like patients in the intensive care unit of a hospital. What keeps — Neal Stephenson, Seveneves

Nostalgia is your brain's way of photoshopping the blemishes of your past

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