"Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine."

-- Gilbert Ryle

#Men Quotes #Needs Quotes #Machines Quotes

“I don't believe in anything, Mother," I said. "You told Armand long ago that you believe you'll find answers in the great jungles and forests; that the stars will finally reveal a vast truth. But I don't believe in anything. And that makes me stronger than you think”
“Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.”
“I think sequels should be earned and we won't do it unless the script is better than the first one.”
“What sets us apart from some of the other options available would definitely be our unique combination of skills and craftsmanship with being a well-managed business. We control the number of projects we are involved with so that our clients remain a top priority throughout the duration of their project.”
“I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development, community organizations do not have staying power.”
“No art or learning is to be pursued halfheartedly...and any art worth learning will certainly reward more or less generously the effort made to study it.”

Source : "The Tale of Genji". Book by Murasaki Shikibu, Ch. 17: Eawase (trans. Royall Tyler), 2002.
“When I need some striking inspiration about deep depression for my new painting, I just need to go to check my bank account...”
“If man can take care of man, nature can take care of the rest.”

Source : Edwin Way Teale (1987). “Circle of the seasons: the journal of a naturalist's year”, Olympic Marketing Corp

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