Substituted Quotes
55 quotes by 50 authors
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Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to…
— Nikola Tesla
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The Church has surrendered her once lofty concept of God and has substituted for it one so low, so ignoble, as to be utterly unworthy…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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But let there be no misunderstanding: it is not that a real man, the object of knowledge, philosophical reflection or technological intervention, has been substituted…
— Michel Foucault
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If they substituted the word 'Lust' for 'Love' in the popular songs it would come nearer the truth.
— Sylvia Plath
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The four cornerstones of the American political psyche are 1) emotion substituted for thought, 2) fear, 3) ignorance and 4) propaganda
— Joe Bageant
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And fantasy it was, for we were not strong, only aggressive; we were not free, merely licensed; we were not compassionate, we were polite; not…
— Toni Morrison
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If you asked twenty good men to-day what they thought the highest of the virtues, nineteen of them would reply, Unselfishness. But if you asked…
— C.S. Lewis
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And now...farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude. I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance now yield me…
— Alexandre Dumas
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It has drowned the most heavenly ecstasies of religious fervour, of chivalrous enthusiasm, of Philistine sentimentalism, in the icy water of egotistical calculation. It has…
— Karl Marx
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If nothing were substituted for everything, it would still be too much and too little.
— Maurice Blanchot
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Negrophobes exist. It is not hatred of the Negro, however, that motivates them; they lack the courage for that, or they have lost it. Hate…
— Frantz Fanon
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Taking the continent as a whole, this religious tension may be responsible for the revival of the commonest racial feeling. Africa is divided into Black…
— Frantz Fanon
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It may be that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,' but I should be loath to see a…
— Alexander Henry
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The media have substituted themselves for the older world. Even if we should wish to recover that older world we can do it only by…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Mistakes infact are never made to feel remorse but to be substituted by their corrections.
— Farid
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