"Our talk of external things, our very notion……" — Willard Van Orman Quine

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• Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think. — Ambrose Bierce
• Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and… — Winston Churchill
• Sometimes the law defends plunder and participates in it. Sometimes the law places the whole apparatus of judges, police, prisons… — Frederic Bastiat
• Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under… — Arthur Conan Doyle
• There's a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, that you… — Mario Savio
• Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to… — Walter Benjamin
• One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing… — Norman Mailer
• Brain: an apparatus with which we think that we think. Mind, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the… — Ambrose Bierce
• Once again decent citizens will be able to enter this house of worship, kneel down in front of a nearly-naked… — A. Whitney Brown
• The state is essentially an apparatus of compulsion and coercion. The characteristic feature of its activities is to compel people… — Ludwig von Mises
• Geology, perhaps more than any other department of natural philosophy, is a science of contemplation. It requires no experience or… — Humphry Davy
• A research problem is not solved by apparatus; it is solved in a man's head. — Charles Kettering

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