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The finest piece of mechanism in all the universe is the brain of man. The wise person develops his brain, and opens his mind to the genius and spirit of the world's great ideas. He will feel inspired with the purest and noblest thoughts that have ever animated the spirit of humanity.

Alfred Armand Montapert
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Could we look into the head of a Chess player, we should see there a whole world of feelings, images, ideas, emotion and passion

Alfred Binet
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Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or hab... by Alfred de Musset

Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or habits.

Alfred de Musset
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Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all those isolated machines, what hidden recesses, what secret compartments! It is an entire world that each one carries within him, an unknown world that is born and dies in silence! What solitudes all these human bodies are!

Alfred de Musset
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I can't help it, the idea of the infinite torments me. by Alfred de Musset

I can't help it, the idea of the infinite torments me.

Alfred de Musset
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The true God, the mighty God, is the God of ideas. by Alfred de Vigny

The true God, the mighty God, is the God of ideas.

Alfred de Vigny
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What is a great life if not a youthful idea executed by a man of... by Alfred de Vigny

What is a great life if not a youthful idea executed by a man of mature years.

Alfred de Vigny
menyearsideas

And having those mystical elements you see in Asian cinema and certainly Asian martial arts cinema, it's something that we wanted to begin to introduce - the idea of spirituality and the idea of there being something else out in the world besides people who are great fighters.

Alfred Gough
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If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.

Alfred Hitchcock
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Ideas come from everything by Alfred Hitchcock

Ideas come from everything

Alfred Hitchcock
bodymindideas

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.

Alfred Hitchcock
orderscienceideas

To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a mummified form.

Alfred Jarry
madmeanideas

The indictment knocked me on the head. First of all, I hand no idea at all about 90 per cent of the accusations in it. The crimes are horrible beyond belief, if they are true. Secondly, I don't see how they can fail to recognize a soldier's obligation to obey orders. That's the code I've live by all my life.

Alfred Jodl
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The writer writes in order to teach himself, to understand himself, to satisfy himself; the publishing of his ideas, though it brings gratification, is a curious anticlimax.

Alfred Kazin
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Modern American literature was born in protest, born in rebellion, born out of the sense of loss and indirection which was imposed upon the new generations out of the realization that the old formal culture-the "New England idea"-could no longer serve.

Alfred Kazin
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I liked reading and working out my ideas in the midst of that endless crowd walking in and out of the (library) looking for something. I, too, was seeking fame and fortune by sitting at the end of a long golden table next to the sets of American authors on the open shelves.

Alfred Kazin
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What we call progress consists in coordinating ideas with realiti... by Alfred Korzybski

What we call progress consists in coordinating ideas with realities.

Alfred Korzybski
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I want to make clear only that words are not the things spoken about, and that there is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation.

Alfred Korzybski
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I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.

Alfred Nobel
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Education with inert ideas is not only useless; it is above all t... by Alfred North Whitehead

Education with inert ideas is not only useless; it is above all things harmful.

Alfred North Whitehead
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