Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system or the brain of nature. We're not the brain, we are a cancer on nature.
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The evolution of the brain not only overshot the needs of prehistoric man, it is the only example of evolution providing a species with an organ which it does not know how to use
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Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain
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If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses with wine and French coffee, thou shalt find no radiance of wisdom in the lonely waste of the pinewoods
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When I have fears that I may cease to be, Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain
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God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.
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Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success, that is way great spiritual giants are produced.
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Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.
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True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genie
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God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time.
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God gave us a penis and a brain, but not enough blood to use both at the same time
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But if God wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain
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Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness
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Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain
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I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's War and Peace everyday.
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An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.
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If hooking a car battery up to a monkey's brain will help find the cure for AIDS and save somebody's life, I have two things to say.. The red is positive and the black is negative.
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For those who would joyously march in rank and file, they have already earned my contempt, for they were given a large brain by accident when a spinal chord would have sufficed.
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A full belly makes a dull brain
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.. The use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle. When we think well, we feel good. Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.
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They have a tourniquet on the brain.
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A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist
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Language is the means of getting an idea from my brain into yours without surgery
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I used to want to be a Lawyer, but I didn't want to have half my brain sucked out.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain, And drinking largely sobers us again
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