Mere Quotes

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Dreams, they're what sets us apart from being mere a brain and a body. — Juliette Lewis
No, nothing is sacred. And even if there were to be something called sacred, we mere primates wouldn't be able to decide which book or… — Christopher Hitchens
How would you describe the spiritual aroma of your home? The source of this aroma is the relationship between husband and wife. Many can fake… — Douglas Wilson
What do you think deja vu is for?â€. Face it, you even want to talk to that girl in the elevator. But what if that… — Timothy Leary
Japan lives with drastic segregation between the sublime, the ugly, and the utterly without qualities. Dominance of the last 2 categories makes mere presence of… — Rem Koolhaas
As more and more architecture is finally unmasked as the mere organization of flowâ€”shopping centers, airportsâ€”it is evident that circulation is what makes or breaks… — Rem Koolhaas
Tut, tut. We can't let mere sentiment intrude. This is Science. — K. W. Jeter
Who taught me that animals were put on this Earth for food? Who taught me to disrespect animals and view them as mere commodities? Who… — Gary Yourofsky
Mere pleasure is at best but fleeting; happiness is abiding, for in the recollection thereof is renewed. — James E. Talmage
Once we allow ourselves to do evil so that some perceived good may follow, we allow ever greater evils for the sake of ever more… — Benjamin Wiker
Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. Itâ€™s not a mere speeding up, however much our… — Douglas Rushkoff
There's a tendency to attribute magical skills and knowledge to people who've been elevated in some way - appearing on TV, or having an impressive… — Arlene Dickinson
Why does everyone cling to the masculine imagery and pronouns even though they are a mere linguistic device that has never meant that God is… — Carol P. Christ
Thus far women have been the mere echoes of men. Our laws and constitutions, our creeds and codes, and the customs of social life are… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
African film makers are scraping by on a mere pittance. — Wole Soyinka
Nigeria is not a nation. It is a mere geographical expression. There are no 'Nigerians' in the same sense as there are 'English,' 'Welsh,' or… — Obafemi Awolowo
All over the world, as governments retreat from their traditional duty to foster the common good and reconceive of themselves as mere managers of national… — J M Coetzee
The writer cannot be a mere storyteller; he cannot be a mere teacher; he cannot merely X-ray societyâ€™s weaknesses, its ills, its perils. He or… — Ken Saro-Wiwa
Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where… — Goswami Kriyananda
Reason is a faculty far larger than mere objective force. When either the political or the scientific discourse announces itself as the voice of reason,… — Ursula K. Le Guin

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