Organs Quotes
507 quotes by 403 authors
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And with listening, too, it seems to me, it is not the ear that hears, it is not the physical organ that performs the act…
— Mary Caroline Richards
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The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction.
— Aristotle
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All elongated objects, such as sticks, tree-trunks and umbrellas(the opening of these last being comparable to an erection) may stand for the male organ...Boxes, cases,…
— Sigmund Freud
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The Post-Dispatch will serve no party but the people; be no organ of Republicanism, but the organ of truth; will follow no causes bit its…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the…
— Herbert Croly
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Hitler's dictatorship was the first of an industrial estate in this age of modern technology, a dictatorship which employed to perfection the instruments of technology…
— Albert Speer
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LAP, n. One of the most important organs of the female system - an admirable provision of nature for the repose of infancy, but chiefly…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Why should I question the monkey when I can question the organ grinder.
— Aneurin Bevan
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There are millions of ways for people to die, if you number each vital organ, each ways it can fail, all the poisons from the…
— Steven Brust
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But while our parting was mutually acceptable and even expedient, still it was painful. And I would like to think it hurt both of us,…
— Brian Lumley
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Where's the superficial? I was, and therefore am, dim, gloomy, a drag, unfashionable, unfanciable, and awkward. This doesn't seem like superficial to me. These aren't…
— Nick Hornby
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Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the…
— Adelaide Anne Procter
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I was playing organ at a silent movie house at Harlem and they'd be showing some death scene on the screen. Likely as not, I'd…
— Fats Waller
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How come every other organ in your body can get sick and you get sympathy, except the brain?
— Ruby Wax
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When a woman is making love with a man, a sense of heat in her brain, which brings forth with it sensual delight, communicates the…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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I can do no more than characterise, and recommend, the Alexander treatment as an extremely sophisticated form of rehabilition, or rather of re-deployment, of the…
— Nikolaas Tinbergen
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What kind of competition is there in your body? Suppose your brain said ' I'm the most important organ, and the liver said 'I am,…
— Jacque Fresco
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You can make a saxophone into an electric organ; you can do everything with it
— Gerry Mulligan
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They [Bishops] shall also banish from churches all those kinds of music, in which, whether by the organ, or in the singing, there is mixed…
— Pope Pius IV
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This organ deserves to be styled the starting point of life and the sun of our microcosm just as much as the sun deserves to…
— William Harvey
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