Apparently Quotes
751 quotes by 605 authors
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Man ordinarily is a robot. He lives apparently awake, but not really. He walks, he talks, he acts, but it is all as if in…
— Rajneesh
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Anyone buying this book is going to be out a tidy sum if he is sucked in by the title. I wish I could write…
— Groucho Marx
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Ants are good citizens; they place group interest first. But they carry it so far, they have few or no political rights. An ant doesn't…
— Clarence Day
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It would take a civilization far more advanced than ours, unbelievably advanced, to begin to manipulate negative energy to create gateways to the past. But…
— Michio Kaku
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Kepler's discovery would not have been possible without the doctrine of conics. Now contemporaries of Kepler-such penetrating minds as Descartes and Pascal-were abandoning the study…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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It is going to be necessary that everything that happens in a finite volume of space and time would have to be analyzable with a…
— Richard P. Feynman
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There is one experiment which I always like to try, because it proves something whichever way it goes. A solution of iodine in water is…
— Wilder Dwight Bancroft
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Speculations apparently the most unprofitable have almost invariably been those from which the greatest practical applications have emanated.
— John Herschel
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What does Reverence for Life say abut the relations between [humanity] and the animal world? Whenever I injury any kind of life I must be…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Paul Revere was warning the British about gun control, and George Washington apparently was crossing the Delaware to bomb an abortion clinic.
— Bill Maher
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It is hard to resist the impression that the present structure of the universe, apparently so sensitive to minor alterations in numbers, has been rather…
— Paul Davies
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Dying was apparently a weaning process; all the attachments to familiar people and objects have to be undone.
— Lisa Alther
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Singer and actress Gertrude Lawrence once overheard an assistant describing the beauty of a coat she knew she could never even dream of affording. Having…
— Sheridan Morley
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Our underclothes were woolen vests and knickers and an extraordinary, but apparently necessary, concoction called a liberty bodice, which had no freedom about it, so…
— Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
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[To] mechanical progress there is apparently no end: for as in the past so in the future, each step in any direction will remove limits…
— Osborne Reynolds
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I believe in God. In fact, I believe in a personal God who acts in and interacts with the creation. I believe that the observations…
— William Daniel Phillips
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There are many levels of life which we cannot see and know, yet which certainly exist. There is a larger world, vast enough to include…
— Manly Hall
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...the Climate Research Unit of the University of East Anglia apparently cherry-picked Russian climate data.
— Andrey Illarionov
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Sometimes the very learned and clever can be brilliantly foolish, especially when seized by an apparently good cause.
— George Pell
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One of my latest sensations was going to Lady Airlie's to hear Browning read his own poems - with the comport of finding that, at…
— Henry James
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