Artificial Quotes
516 quotes by 440 authors
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A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law.
— John Marshall
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State a moral case to a plowman and a professor. The former will decide it as well, and often better than the latter, because he…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The artificial products do not have any molecular dissymmetry; and I could not indicate the existence of a more profound separation between the products born…
— Louis Pasteur
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...regrettable as it may seem to the idealist, the experience of history provides little warrant for the belief that real progress, and the freedom that…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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It seems mutants have something in their lives called gravy. They know truth, but it is buried under thickening and spices of convenience, materialism, insecurity,…
— Marlo Morgan
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But we assure the socialists that we repudiate only forced organization, not natural organization. We repudiate the forms of association that are forced upon us,…
— Frederic Bastiat
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The lessons of science should be experimental also. The sight of a planet through a telescope is worth all the course on astronomy; the shock…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We speak erroneously of "artificial" materials, "synthetics", and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain things…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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So is not mathematical analysis then not just a vain game of the mind? To the physicist it can only give a convenient language; but…
— Henri Poincare
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Every chemical substance, whether natural or artificial, falls into one of two major categories, according to the spatial characteristic of its form. The distinction is…
— Louis Pasteur
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Artificial intelligence is based on the assumption that the mind can be described as some kind of formal system manipulating symbols that stand for things…
— George Johnson
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A great part of its [higher arithmetic] theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of simplicity on them,…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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The clergy converted the simple teachings of Jesus into an engine for enslaving mankind and adulterated by artificial constructions into a contrivance to filch wealth…
— Thomas Jefferson
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My opinion is that there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Go deep into meditation. and be meditation I mean silence, awareness, witnessing. You can meditate any time of the day, you can meditate working, walking,…
— Rajneesh
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Since there is no such thing as absolute rightness and truth, we always pursue the artificial, leading, human truth. We judge and make a truth…
— Gerhard Richter
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We all felt the majesty of the body. In a very short period of time we had seen something that was bigger than each of…
— William DeVries
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The human brain is estimated to have about a hundred billion nerve cells, two million miles of axons, and a million billion synapses, making it…
— Tim Green
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Pessimism is a form of mental dipsomania; it disdains healthy nourishment, indulges in the strong drink of denunciation, and creates an artificial dejection which thirsts…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Everywhere science is enriched by unscientific methods and unscientific results, ... the separation of science and non-science is not only artificial but also detrimental to…
— Paul Feyerabend
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