Ingenious Quotes
143 quotes by 122 authors
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It is delightful some times to sit with an ingenious friend, He understands you before you having said anything.
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
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An Armageddon is approaching at the beginning of the third millennium. But it is not the cosmic war and fiery collapse of mankind foretold in…
— E. O. Wilson
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What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning with infinite artfulness, the red wine of…
— Isak Dinesen
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No solution [to the problem of poverty] is so effective as providing income to the poor. Whether in the form of food, housing, health services,…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention which should be…
— Virginia Woolf
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The analytical power should not be confounded with simple ingenuity; for while the analyst is necessarily ingenious, the ingenious man is often remarkably incapable of…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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And I know that the younger generation is doing things that are so ingenious. And for them it's not a matter of a political belief…
— Daryl Hannah
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Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains.
— Karl Rove
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Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself.
— Eugene Delacroix
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A declaration of the independence of America, and the sovereignty of the United STates was drawn by the ingenious and philosophic pen of Thomas Jefferson,…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter,…
— James Boswell
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It is no small benefit on finding oneself in bed in the dark to go over again in the imagination the main lines of the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Life is a conspiracy to shower you with a nonstop feast of interesting experiences, all of which are designed to help you grow your intelligence,…
— Rob Brezsny
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I like you and your book, ingenious Hone! In whose capacious all-embracing leaves The very marrow of tradition 's shown; And all that history, much…
— Charles Lamb
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To read of a detective's daring finesse or ingenious stratagem is a rare joy.
— Rex Stout
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Those who assume hypotheses as first principles of their speculations.....may indeed form an ingenious romance, but a romance it will still be.
— Roger Cotes
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In this era of uncertainty and conflict, the United States - blessed with the world's strongest military, most ingenious economy, and most tolerant society -…
— Joe Lieberman
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To me, the main weakness of EDA is its failure to enquire why the data were collected in the first place and its consequent tendency…
— Michael Healy
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As if men did not die fast enough, they are ingenious at finding out ways to destroy one another.
— Matthew Henry
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The Blood She Betrayed is unique, and Shahkara, the character, is one of the most engaging strong female role models I’ve seen in a long…
— L. J. Smith
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