45 Quotations with Mechanical.
- 1. D. H. Lawrence: But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions ...

- 2. Voltaire: I believe that there never was a creator of a philosophical system who did not c ...

- 3. Eric Hoffer: You dehumanize a man as much by returning him to nature - by making him one with ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These, by some occult process ...

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: HIBERNATE, v.i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been ...

- 6. Ambrose Bierce: PILLORY, n. A mechanical device for inflicting personal distinction -- prototype ...

- 7. Ambrose Bierce: RAILROAD, n. The chief of many mechanical devices enabling us to get away from w ...

- 8. Ambrose Bierce: SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall o ...

- 9. Edward Abbey: No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, g ...

- 10. Raymond Chandler: Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustment ...

- 11. Unknown: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object to realize you are in a hurry.

- 12. Unknown: Johnson's First Law: When any mechanical contrivance fails, it will do so at the ...

- 13. C. Northcote Parkinson: A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structu ...

- 14. Marshall McLuhan: Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both ...

- 15. William Hazlitt: Belief is with them mechanical, voluntary: they believe what they are paid for - ...

- 16. Bhagavad Gita: Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is me ...

- 17. Herbert Agar: Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, t ...

- 18. Ernest Hemingway: Don't you drink? I notice you speak slightingly of the bottle. I have drunk sinc ...

- 19. Marshall McLuhan: For those for whom the sex act has come to seem mechanical and merely the meetin ...

- 20. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: I believe that there never was a creator of a philosophical system who did not c ...

Mechanical Quotes by Power Quotations
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