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«After all, it [the Internet] was designed to withstand nuclear war, not just the puny huffs and puffs of politicians and religious fanatics.»
«A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.»
«A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.»
«A camel is a horse designed by a committee»
«Golf is an awkward set of bodily contortions designed to produce a graceful result»
Author: Tommy Armour (Golfer) | About: Golf | Keywords: awkward, bodily, designed, graceful
«Erotica is simply high-class pornography; better produced, better conceived, better executed, better packaged, designed for a better class of consumer.»
«Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education»
«A man must hug, and dandle, and kistle, and play a hundred little tricks with his bed-fellow when he is disposed to make that use of her that nature designed her for»
«Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.»
«DOG, n. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship. This Divine Being in some of his smaller and silkier incarnations takes, in the affection of Woman, the place to which there is no human male aspirant. The Dog is a survival --an anachronism. He toils not, neither does he spin, yet Solomon in all his glory never lay upon a door-mat all day long, sun-soaked and fly-fed and fat, while his master worked for the means wherewith to purchase the idle wag of the Solomonic tail, seasoned with a look of tolerant recognition.»