“ One definition of man is "an intelligence served by organs.". ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ The brain is not, and cannot be, the sole or complete organ of thought and feeling. ”
- Antoinette Brown Blackwell- Copy
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“ The human brain is a wonderful organ. It starts to work as soon as you are born and doesn't stop until you get up to deliver a speech. ”
- Sir George Jessel- Copy
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“ The only bodily organ which is really regarded as inferior is the atrophied penis, a girl's clitoris. ”
- Sigmund Freud- Copy
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“ The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses. ”
- John Stuart Mill- Copy
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“ The sole function of education was to open the way of thinking and knowing, and the school, as the outstanding organ for the people's education, must serve that end exclusively. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his work and make it stick. They can only bring you the scores. ”
- Thomas Wolfe- Copy
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“ Oh! there is an organ playing in the street - a waltz too! I must leave off to listen. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an igniter of great expectations. ”
- Norman Cousins- Copy
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“ The use of fetuses as organ and tissue donors is a ticking time bomb of bioethics. ”
- Arthur Caplan- Copy
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“ There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. Might as well speak of a female liver. ”
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman- Copy
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“ I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell… their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
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“ Here we are 17 years later. Those agencies never did come through. ”
- Jeremy Rifkin- Copy
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“ The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. ”
- Robert Frost- Copy
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“ The process of creating new, democratic organs of government power is beginning, and, as never before, the greatest responsibility rests with the broadcast media. ”
- Eduard Sagalaev- Copy
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“ Man has six organs to serve him and he is master only of three. He cannot control his eye, ear or nose, but he can his mouth, hand and foot. ”
- Leone Levi- Copy
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“ A car can massage organs which no masseur can reach. It is the one remedy for the disorders of the great sympathetic nervous system. ”
- Jean Cocteau- Copy
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“ Childhood and genius have the same master-organ in common — inquisitiveness. ”
- Robert Bulwer Lytton- Copy
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“ I am not going to spend any time whatsoever in attacking the Foreign Secretary. If we complain about the tune, there is no reason to attack the monkey when the organ grinder is present. ”
- Aneurin Bevan- Copy
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“ It takes little talent to see clearly what lies under one's nose, a good deal of it to know in which direction to point that organ. ”
- W. H. Auden- Copy
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“ Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs. ”
- Edmond and Jules De Goncourt- Copy
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“ Man is an intelligence, not served by, but in servitude to his organs. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
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“ This was certainly a logical assumption: soldiers and prostitutes, traditionally associated with sexual license and moral disorder, were among the first victims, and the connection became even closer when people noticed that the disease's first sores often turned up on the genital organs. ”
- Peter Lewis Allen- Copy
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“ Skepticism, as I said, is not intellectual only; it is moral also; a chronic atrophy and disease of the whole soul. A man lives by believing something; not by debating and arguing about many things. A sad case for him when all that he can manage to believe is something he can button in his pocket, and with one or the other organ eat and digest! Lower than that he will not get. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ The principles of the good society call for a concern with an order of being — which cannot be proved existentially to the sense organs — where it matters supremely that the human person is inviolable, that reason shall regulate the will, that truth shall prevail over error. ”
- Walter Lippmann- Copy
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“ To me, the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God's hand, his brain as God's brain, his purpose as God's purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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