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Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure – attractively packaged but inferior in content  (Material Quotes) With a shiver of foreboding he saw his marriage becoming what most of the other marriages about him were: a dull association of material and social interests held together by ignorance on the one side and hypocrisy on the other  (Material Quotes) Invention is the most important product of man’s creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs  (Material Quotes) Industry, technology, and commerce can thrive only as long as an idealistic national community offers the necessary preconditions. And these do not lie in material egoism, but in a spirit of sacrifice and joyful renunciation  (Material Quotes) You can’t substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship  (Material Quotes) Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are secondary  (Material Quotes) Introspection is a devouring monster. You have to feed it with much material, much experience, many people, many places, many loves, many creations, and then it ceases feeding on you  (Material Quotes) How grudging memory is, and how bitterly she clutches the raw material of her daily work  (Material Quotes) While an equality of rights under a limited government is possible and an essential condition of individual freedom, a claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers  (Material Quotes) Happiness is a quality of the soul... not a function of one’s material circumstances  (Material Quotes) The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact. Our civilization is founded on the shambles, and every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony  (Material Quotes) And life is a good thing for a writer. It’s where we get our raw material, for a start. We quite like to stop and watch it  (Material Quotes) To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces  (Material Quotes) Beauty without wit offers nothing but the enjoyment of its material charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind, and at last fulfils all the desires of the man it has captivated  (Material Quotes) It is not man who is the enemy of the human species. It is the irrational; it is the spiritual when it is divorced from the material; from the lesson in one beating heart or one bleeding vein  (Material Quotes) Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to find relevant material in memory and to deploy attention when needed  (Material Quotes) We are never so poor that we cannot bless another human being, are we? So it is that every evil, whether moral or material, results in good. You’ll see  (Material Quotes) Astonishing material and revelation appear in our lives all the time. Let it be. Unto us, so much is given. We just have to be open for business  (Material Quotes) Vampires smiled for many reasons, but when a vampire male smiled at you from this distance with that kind of look in his eyes it was done for one purpose only: to impress. Look at my big teeth. I’m an apex predator. My genetic material is awesome  (Material Quotes) In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality  (Material Quotes) It takes ten years, usually, to make a dancer. It takes ten years of handling the instrument, handling the material with which you are dealing, for you to know it completely  (Material Quotes) Good heavens, of what un costly material is our earthly happiness composed... if we only knew it. What incomes have we not had from a flower, and how unfailing are the dividends of the seasons  (Material Quotes) Art first of all is optical. That’s where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think  (Material Quotes) There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals  (Material Quotes) Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population reacts to the material events which they encounter  (Material Quotes) In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those things alone leaves a shallow legacy. In the end, we will be judged by other standards  (Material Quotes) Death is but an aspect of life, and the destruction of one material form is but a prelude to building up of another  (Material Quotes) For the material, at best, is only temporal, or temporary, while that which may be built from spiritual desire, spiritual purposes, is eternal  (Material Quotes) There should be a balance between material and spiritual progress, a balance achieved through the principles based on love and compassion  (Material Quotes) Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools  (Material Quotes)
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