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Mind Quotes - Page 549

The operations of the human mind are also controlled by words of power, formulas that become a focus of mental activity.

Northrop Frye, Alvin A. Lee (2006). “The Great Code: The Bible and Literature”, p.25, University of Toronto Press

One doesn't bother to believe the credible: the credible is believed already, by definition. There's no adventure of the mind.

Northrop Frye, Robert D. Denham (2000). “Northrop Frye's Late Notebooks, 1982-1990: Architecture of the Spiritual World”, p.313, University of Toronto Press

A person who knows nothing about literature may be an ignoramus, but many people don't mind being that.

Northrop Frye (1964). “The Educated Imagination”, p.15, Indiana University Press