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: Brain
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Showing quotations 1 to 8 of 8 quotations in our collections
What a splendid head, yet no brain.
Aesop
(620 BC - 560 BC)
Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.
Ambrose Bierce
(1842 - 1914)
,
The Devil's Dictionary
The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.
George Jessel
Estimated amount of glucose used by an adult human brain each day, expressed in M&Ms: 250
Harper's Index
,
October 1989
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
Robert Frost
(1874 - 1963)
The human brain is a most unusual instrument of elegant and as yet unknown capacity.
Stuart Seaton
If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
Tom Robbins
(1936 - )
Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.
Will Cuppy
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