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«We are living now, not in the delicious intoxication induced by the early successes of science, but in a rather grisly morning-after, when it has become apparent that what triumphant science has done hitherto is to improve the means for achieving unimproved or actually deteriorated ends.»

Author: Aldous Huxley (Critic, Novelist) | Keywords: achieving, apparent, Delicious, deteriorated, deteriorates, deteriorating, grisly, hitherto, induced, inducing, intoxication, Morning after, successes, triumphant, unimproved

«Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.»

Author: George Washington (President) | Keywords: passes, pocket, preparations, robberies, robbery, season, seed, suffers, unimproved

«Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.»

Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Inventions | Keywords: distract, distracting, distracts, improved, inventions, toys, unimproved, wont, wont to

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