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Brion Gysin

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some trillions of years ago a sloppy, dirty giant flicked grease from his fingers. One of those gobs...
BRION GYSIN
The resulting texts always took a narrative term, enigmatic at first but ultimately explicit and oft...
BRION GYSIN
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he...
BERTRAND RUSSELL
Man is a clothed animal; almost.
AHMED MOSTAFA
Man is by nature a civic animal.
ARISTOTLE
Man is by nature a political animal.
FISHER AMES
Man is by nature a political animal.
ARISTOTLE
A man who learns complicated things from animals is a clever man, but an animal who learns complicat...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.
PLATO
Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Man is a hating rather than a loving animal.
REBECCA WEST
Man is the cruelest animal.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
Man is the lowest animal.
MARK TWAIN
When a man is at peace he is a man, when angry he is an animal.
AMIT KALANTRI
Man is the animal who laughs,
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN
Is Snowden a good man or a bad man? I have no clue and even less interest.
JOHN MCAFEE
A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
MAXIM GORKY
It is not so much that man is a herd animal, said Freud, but that he is a horde animal led by a chie...
ERNEST BECKER
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
Any man who neglects his conscience is a dangerous animal.
SUZY KASSEM
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.
Man is the only creature in the animal kingdom that sits in judgment on the work of the Creator and ...
ELBERT HUBBARD
Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails.
PLATO
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
PHILIP JAMES BAILEY
Man is a pliable animal, a being who gets accostumed to everything.
FIODOR DOSTOIEVSKY
Man is an animal that makes bargains; no other animal does this--one dog does not change a bone with...
ADAM SMITH
Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfi...
HENRY GEORGE
Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
SAMUEL BUTLER
The proper definition of a man is an animal that writes letters.
LEWIS CARROLL
The Breath becomes a stone; the stone, a plant; the plant, an animal; the animal, a man; the man, a ...
CHRISTIAN NEVELL BOVEE
Man has been adjudged a social animal.
FRANCES WRIGHT
Man always becomes other. Man is the animal who continually differs from himself.
GEORGES BATAILLE
Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with anothe...
ADAM SMITH
Man is a political animal by nature; he is a scientist by chance or choice; he is a moralist because...
HANS J. MORGENTHAU
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
SIR THOMAS BROWNE
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes and pompous in the grave.
SIR THOMAS BROWNE
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
THOMAS BROWNE
Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of anima...
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL
Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfilment of animal...
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL
Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
MARK TWAIN
Man is the Only Animal that Blushes. Or needs to.
MARK TWAIN
Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to.
MARK TWAIN
Man is the only animal species who dont believe eachother.
SHANNY
Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.
THOMAS CARLYLE
A moderately bad man knows he is not very good; a thoroughly bad man thinks he is all right.
C.S. LEWIS
To call a man an animal is to flatter him; he's a machine, a walking dildo.
VALERIE SOLANIS
I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lo...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lo...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poe...
VICTOR HUGO
Evolution is not finished; reason is not the last word nor the reasoning animal the supreme figure o...
GHOSE AUROBINDO
Man is a make-believe animal -- he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Man, an animal that makes bargains.
A. C. BENSON
Man, an animal that makes bargains.
ADAM SMITH
Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of do...
WILLIAM ERNEST HOCKING
Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doub...
WILLIAM ERNEST HOCKING
Man, in his animal capacity, is qualified to subsist in every climate.
ADAM FERGUSON
Man is the only animal that can be skinned more than once.
JIMMY DURANTE
If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.
LEO NIKOLAEVICH TOLSTOY
A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.
CHIEF JOSEPH
A man who loves a bad name cares less about the future of his great grand children.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Hunting and killing animal is and a barbaric act that is should not be practice by a Modern man
PALITHA ARIYARATHNA
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve
ERICH FROMM
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.
ERICH FROMM
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LARRY WRIGHT
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the ...
WILLIAM JAMES
Man is not only a social animal, but he often socializes for a sole purpose of eating and cheating.
DR HITESH C SHETH
Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED
If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS...
Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER
Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER
To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS...
It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER
Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid of.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.
FRANCIS PICABIA
Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
CHARLES LAMB
Bad debt is debt that is used to enhance consumption.
GARY SCHATSKY
A man by himself is in bad company.
ERIC HOFFER
I don't think my father was a bad man, all in all.
ANTHONY HOROWITZ
No bad man can be a good poet.
BORIS PASTERNAK
Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man t...
CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the di...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the diff...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the diff...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck by the differ...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
I wonder who it was defined man as a rational animal. It was the most premature definition ever give...
OSCAR WILDE
Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his g...
ARISTOTLE
Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up a...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON
Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his...
ARISTOTLE
Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True ...
MARK TWAIN
Riddle of the Sphinx - Mind of man above the animal(beast) instinct of man. The intellect over emoti...
RALPH M. DESIANO
For two thousand years or more man has been subjected to a systematic effort to transform him into a...
NORMAN O. BROWN
No animal ever invented anything so bad as drunkeness - or so good as drink.
JAMES Q. WILSON
At his best man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst
ARISTOTLE
The distinguishing mark of man is the hand, the instrument with which he does all his mischie...
GEORGE ORWELL
Without guilt / What is a man? An animal, isn't he? / A wolf forgiven at his meat, / A beetle innoce...
ARCHIBALD MACLEISH
Man is a tool-using Animal. Nowhere do you find him without tools; without tools he is nothing, with...
THOMAS CARLYLE
I find it valid to understand man as an animal before I am prepared to know him as a man.
JOHN STEINBECK
I'm sorry, my child, I just find it hard to whip up an interest in the subject. It's admirable, what...
J.M. COETZEE

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