A delectable morsel of wisdom, thought or idea that you come across that inspires you to action, introspection, or can act as a catalyst for change. Could be in the form of a short story, idioms, or song lyrics.
Cerebral nugget used in a sentence:

"In class today, I had the biggest cerebral nugget to chew on."

Examples of cerebral nuggets:

"Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint."
(Don Marquis)

'If you discipline/train your mind, your body will have to follow, but many have allowed their body to tell them what to do and become slaves to it.' (B. Oliviero)

Be aware of the idiot, for he is like an old dress. Every time you patch it, the wind will tear it back again.
(Arabic Proverb)

Answer not a self-confident fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him. (Proverbs 26:4 Amplified)
by B. Oliviero February 20, 2010
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