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Read the passage.

Receive thy new possessor, one who brings
A mind not to be changed by place or time.
The mind is its own place, and in itself
Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
What is Satan saying about the mind in these lines from Paradise Lost by John Milton?


It is a terrible thing to waste a mind.
One must adapt one’s mind to changing situations.
The mind is a powerful tool that can affect one’s entire perspective.
The mind is powerful, and during trying times one must guard against insanity.

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The mind is a powerful tool that can affect one’s entire perspective.

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User Wonay
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The correct answer is: "The mind is a powerful tool that can affect one's entire perspective." This is because we can tend to overthink things and make things seem to purse like they're better or worse than they are.
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User Frederik H
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