"My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they have no soul."

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Source : Karel Capek (2004). “R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)”, p.28, Penguin

Karel Capek

#People Quotes #Perfect Quotes #Missing Quotes

“In the book of Colossians, it talks about that because of what Christ did, we are pure. We are without judgment on ourselves. And only through him can we do something like this”
“The only thing that makes sense is if the universe is beautiful and simple and elegant.”
“Indiana gets credit for having the most rabid basketball fans in the union, but Maine is a very, very active basketball state.”
“All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.”
“In a time of destruction, create something.”

Source : Maxine Hong Kingston (2003). “The Fifth Book of Peace”, Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random
“The weeping voices rise straight up and strike the clouds. A passer-by at the roadside asks a conscript why, The conscript answers only that drafting happens often.”
“But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more”
“Bystanders wandered in and out of the merchant's stall, passing the time, talking of dreams they might purchase. Workers and slaves stooped from labor asked timidly for dreams of wine and ease. Women asked for dreams of love, and men for dreams of women.”

Source : David Berlinski (2000). “The Advent of the Algorithm: The Idea that Rules the World”, Houghton Mifflin

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