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Artificial Quotes by Wallace Stevens
- Poetry has to be something more than a conception of the mind. It has to be a revelation of nature. Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are…
- Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
- Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential.
More Artificial Quotes
- The lessons of science should be experimental also. The sight of a planet through a telescope is worth all the course on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the… — Thomas Merton
- I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable.… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence. — Jean Baudrillard
- The moment you abate anything from the full rights of men to each govern himself, and suffer any artificial positive limitation upon… — Edmund Burke
- In this century, not only has science changed the world faster than ever, but in new and different ways. Targeted drugs, genetic… — Martin Rees
- A man's name, title, and rank are artificial and impermanent; they do nothing to reveal what he really is, even to himself. — Jean Giraudoux
- So is not mathematical analysis then not just a vain game of the mind? To the physicist it can only give a… — Henri Poincare