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Letter "A" » appendix
«If a man needs his appendix taken out, his gallbladder treated and some brain surgery as well, I don't think too many doctors would do the jobs simultaneously.»
«It should be done with the same degree of alacrity and nonchalance that you would display in authorizing a highly intelligent trained bear to remove your appendix.»
Author: Daniel S. Greenberg
| Keywords:
alacrity, appendix, authorize, authorized, authorizes, authorizing, display, done with, highly, nonchalance, trained
«The modern king has become a vermiform appendix - useless when quiet, when obtrusive in danger of removal»
«Idleness is an appendix to nobility»
«The pace of science forces the pace of technique. Theoretical physics forces atomic energy on us; the successful production of the fission bomb forces upon us the manufacture of the hydrogen bomb. We do not choose our problems, we do not choose our products; we are pushed, we are forced / by what? By a system which has no purpose and goal transcending it, and which makes man its appendix.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
appendix, atomic, atomic energy, bomb, fission, fission bomb, hydrogen, hydrogen bomb, manufacture, pace, physics, production, products, pushed, technique, theoretical, theoretical physics, transcending
«I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation. A doctor who cannot take out your appendix properly will recommend you to a doctor who will be unable to remove your tonsils with success.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| Keywords:
aid, appendix, consultation, doctors, Doctor Who, practice of medicine, recommend, take out, tendency, The Practice, with success
«Progress is the process whereby the human race is getting rid of whiskers, the veriform appendix and God»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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Progress
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appendix, whisker, whiskers
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