mortal mind
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of mortal mind
First recorded in 1870–75
Example Sentences
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But no man of mortal mind can know of everything that Washington is ready and willing to do for him.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Oh, you know—when you have millennia of memories in this mortal mind, it’s hard to remember terminologies all the time.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
The body is governed by mind; and mortal mind must be improved, before the body is renewed and harmonious,—since the physique is simply thought made manifest.
From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker
All mesmerism is of one of three kinds; namely, the ignorant, the fraudulent, or the malicious workings of error or mortal mind.
From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker
How can mortal mind estimate this enormous promise?
From Kept for the Master's Use by Havergal, Frances Ridley
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