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Attributes Quote by Ernst Mach

“Thing, body, matter, are nothing apart from the combinations of the elements, - the colours, sounds, and so forth - nothing apart from their so-called attributes.” quote by Ernst Mach — Download Open image

“Thing, body, matter, are nothing apart from the combinations of the elements, - the colours, sounds, and so forth - nothing apart from their so-called attributes.”

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Scientists must use the simplest means of arriving at their results and exclude everything not perceived by the senses.

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Personally, people know themselves very poorly.

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If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us.

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The acquisition of the most elementary truth does not devolve upon the individual alone: it is pre-effected in the development of the race.

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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.

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One of the greatest attributes of jazz, I think, is that it is that open.

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I'm Irish and always will be, but America has taught me so much. Maybe it's here in the U.S. that we find a healing,…

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