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«I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in history when torture was considered a reasonable alternative to diplomacy»
Author: Anna Quindlen
(Author, Journalist)
| About:
Diplomacy,
Machines
| Keywords:
agreed upon, alternative, diplomacy, prototype, prototypes, time machine
«Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine»
«The cow is nothing but a machine which makes grass fit for us people to eat»
«No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.»
«The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Machines,
Technology
| Keywords:
dumb, grim, hearted, machine, Masters, technology, The Machine
«Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful, and valued because they confer power; they are hated because they are hideous, and loathed because they impose slavery»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Machines
| Keywords:
confer, conferring, confer with, hated, hideous, impose, loathed, slavery, valued, worshipped
«The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.»
«Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself, it will do more than if you paralyze it by encumbering it with remedies.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Body,
Machines
| Keywords:
defend, encumber, encumbered, encumbering, encumbers, machine, organized, paralyze, paralyzes, paralyzing, remedies, unhindered
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