Man Quote by Stanislaw Lem Download Open image “To torture a man you have to know his pleasures.” — Stanislaw Lem ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Man Pleasure Torture
If you torture a man as I was tortured he will learn more about love than you could ever imagine, and that has left… — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
There is only one thing that arouses animals more than pleasure, and that is pain. Under torture you are as if under the dominion of those grasses that produce visions. Everything you have heard told, everything you have read returns to your mind, as if you were being transported, not toward heaven, but toward hell. Under torture you say not… — Umberto Eco Copy Share
The man who commits immorality does so because he thinks it will maximize pleasure if he can minimize the pain by keeping it secret. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
The difference between Pleasure and Torture…Pleasure is thinking of you and Torture is thinking of you too much! — Simi Ngr Copy Share Image
“To count upon his virtue and use it as an instrument of torture, to practice blackmail with the victim's generosity as sole means of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The aim of torture is to destroy a person as a human being, to destroy their identity and soul. It is more evil than… — Inge Genefke Copy Share Image
With torture ,as with making love, foreplay is the all important factor — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
What's the difference between pleasure and torture? Pleasure is thinking of you & torture is thinking of you too much. — Norden Copy Share Image
A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Because you're a sick fuck who tortures people!" He wagged his finger at me. "You make it sound so simple . It isn't. Not… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Torture is something that happens between two people, the torturer and the victim. The victim is made to taste death without actually dying. He… — Saadi Yacef Copy Share Image
That human existence should repeat itself, well and good, but that it should repeat itself like a hackneyed tune, or a record a drunkard… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
“. . . according to Lem's Law, 'No one reads; if someone does read, he doesn't understand; if he understands, he immediately forgets' --… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Futurologists have been multiplying like flies since the day Herman Kahn made Cassandra's profession "scientific," yet somehow not one of them has come out with the clear statement that we have wholly abandoned ourselves to the mercy of technological progress. The roles are now reversed: humanity becomes, for technology, a means, an instrument for achieving a goal unknown and unknowable. — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share
When the Universe was not so out of whack as it is today, and all the stars were lined up in their proper places, so you could easily count them from left to right, or top to bottom, and the larger and bluer ones were set apart, and the smaller, yellowing types pushed off to the corners as bodies of… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share
Psychoanalytic doctrine reveals the pig in man, a pig saddled with a conscience; the disastrous result is that the pig is uncomfortable beneath that… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
In Riemann, Hilbert or in Banach space Let superscripts and subscripts go their ways. Our symptotes no longer out of phase, We shall encounter,… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
This is another lie. We are only seeking Man. We have no need of other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we can't accept it for what it is. We are searching for an ideal image of our own world: we go in quest of a planet, a civilization superior to our own but developed on the… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share
“Man does not create gods, in spite of appearances. The times, the age, impose them on him. (tr. by Joanna Kilmartin and Steve Cox)” — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Of the two powers, the two categories that take possession of us when we enter the world (from where?), space is by far the… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
“What was civilization ever, really, but the attempt by man to talk himself into being good? Only good mind you. The rest had to… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is… — John Burns Copy Share Image
That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
Troy was a sweet, good man. We just were never destined to be married. We just didn't have the same values. But I'm not… — Suzanne Pleshette Copy Share Image
“A man who saw has turned blind, A hearer deaf, A leader now leads astray!” — Miriam Lichtheim Copy Share Image
I'm more comfortable modelling as a man because I don't get any criticism. — Rain Dove Copy Share Image
If you're in a meeting and a man talks loudly over you, rather than copying that behaviour and normalising it, what you could do… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
Man United has always had a unique aura about it, and when you watch them play everyone knows it's something special. — Joel Glazer Copy Share Image
I came to Hollywood to be a movie song-and-dance man just at the time those films were going out of style. — Ken Berry Copy Share Image
I really think there's no difference between an art piece made by a man and one made by a woman. Is it a good… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
“Well, God be with you,’ she said as she finally left him. ’I’m sure He is,’ he replied. She gave a start. ’Are you certain of that?’ ’He has every reason to be. Obviously He’s Lord over all Creation, but it can’t be anything special to be god of animals and mountains. It’s really us human beings that make Him… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share
“A man's life is about keeping rules, breaking them, and making new ones.” — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image