Human Inventions Quotes

12 quotes by 9 authors

Think hard about the reasons for believing and not believing, what your religion teaches you and demands so inexorably that you believe. I am convinced… — Jean Meslier
As long as you represent me as praising alcohol I shall not complain. It is, I believe, the greatest of human inventions, and by far… — H. L. Mencken
Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions. — Carl Sagan
Laws of nature are human inventions, like ghosts. Laws of logic, or mathematics are also human inventions, like ghosts. The whole blessed thing is a… — Robert M. Pirsig
The corporation is one of the great unheralded human inventions of destruction. It is a way to absolve from any personal liability a bunch of… — Keith Olbermann
All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind,… — Thomas Paine
Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias. — Bertrand Russell
A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called "leaves") imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles. One glance… — Carl Sagan
When women understand that governments and religions are human inventions; that Bibles, prayer-books, catechisms, and encyclical letters are all emanations from the brains of man,… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs. Books break the shackles of… — Carl Sagan
Of all human inventions the organization, a machine constructed of people performing interdependent functions, is the most powerful. — Robert Shea
What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny,… — Carl Sagan

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