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The purpose creates the machine.
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Arthur Young
English
Writer
Born:
Sep 11
,
1741
Died:
Apr 12
,
1820
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,
Purpose
,
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Sometimes I wish that I could go into a time machine right now and just look at my self and say, 'Calm down. Things are gonna be fine. Things are gonna be all great. Just relax.'
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Time
Great
Sometimes
Relax
Wish
Calm
Down
Say
Machine
Fine
My Self
Could
Self
Look
Calm Down
Go
Just
Gonna
Now
Right
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If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
Henry David Thoreau
Government
Nature
You
Injustice
Legal
Law
Say
Machine
Another
Break
Agent
Then
Requires
The connection to place, to the land, the wind, the sun, stars, the moon... it sounds romantic, but it's true - the visceral experience of motion, of moving through time on some amazing machine - a few cars touch on it, but not too many compared to motorcycles. I always felt that any motorcycle journey was special.
Antoine Predock
Time
Journey
Motorcycle
Experience
Amazing
Car
Moon
Wind
Few
Stars
Too
Visceral
Machine
Sun
Some
Touch
Through
True
Felt
Always
Motion
Sounds
Motorcycles
Any
Romantic
Place
Moving
Land
Special
Many
Connection
Compared
The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
Will Durant
Political
Minority
Machine
Triumphs
Divided
Majority
Because
Against
Acting
United
I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad, but it will be too late.
Mitch Hedberg
You
Too Late
Will
Too
Late
Machine
Mad
Magnifying
Glass
Vending
Get
Front
Candy
Want
Sized
Fun
Bars
There is no conflict between the ideal of religion and the ideal of science, but science is opposed to theological dogmas because science is founded on fact. To me, the universe is simply a great machine which never came into being and never will end. The human being is no exception to the natural order. Man, like the universe, is a machine.
Nikola Tesla
Great
Religion
Me
Man
Science
Natural
Conflict
Human Being
Will
Universe
Machine
No Exception
Fact
Exception
Never
Simply
Ideal
Between
Like
Because
Opposed
Came
End
Human
Being
Order
Which
Natural Order
Theological
Founded
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
Elbert Hubbard
Work
Technology
Man
Men
Extraordinary
Machine
Ordinary
Ordinary Man
Ordinary Men
Fifty
If I had a time machine, I'd visit Marilyn Monroe in her prime or drop in on Galileo as he turned his telescope to the heavens.
Stephen Hawking
Time
Drop
Monroe
Machine
Telescope
Visit
Had
He
Prime
His
Heavens
Galileo
Turned
Her
Marilyn
Marilyn Monroe
Some people can't stand being alone. I love solitude and silence. But when I come out of it, I'm a regular talking machine. It's all or nothing for me.
Celine Dion
Love
Alone
Me
Silence
Solitude
People
Some People
Nothing
Machine
Out
Some
Come
Talking
Being
Being Alone
Regular
Stand
Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
Love
Dreams
Compassion
Understanding
Tools
Our
Our Dreams
Machine
Spirit
Magnificent
Computers
Replace
Human
Realization
Spark
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