"Is there no room for art in the spoken language? What is the use of creating an unnatural language to the exclusion of the natural one?"
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"If a person who lives in God becomes miserable, what is the use of living in God? What is the use of such a God? Throw such a God overboard into the Pacific Ocean. We do not want such a God!"
"The atom cannot disobey the law. Whether it is the mental or the physical atom, it must obey the law. "What is the use of [external restraint]?""
"Democracy is a gleaming Excalibur - let's not use it just to mend the toaster."
"I don't use my brain about the creative thing. From a business standpoint, I instinctively do things: when I get something right, it's never because I use my brain."
"I always have to remember that I am the narrator, but it doesn't have to be about me. A lot of songwriting is about trying to use what part of me is valid in telling the story. I don't want to overcook it, you know? Sometimes it seems that's really where the work is."
"Life is a journey that have a lot different path, but any path u choose use it as your destiny."
"For me personally, to hop onboard and use the amazing success and blessings in my life to pull off something like the 30/30 Project is awesome."
"I decided I would put off the novel until I had gone to Europe and had a lover, and that I would never learn a word of shorthand. If I never learned shorthand I would never have to use it."
"Joy is the effect which comes when we use our powers."
"If you use your money to create exceptional products and services, you won't need to spend it on advertising."
"Personalizatio n wasn't supposed to be a cleverly veiled way to chase prospects around the web, showing them the same spammy ad for the same lame stuff as everyone else sees. No, it is a chance to differentiate at a human scale, to use behavior as the most important clue about what people want and more important, what they need."
"You can use social media to turn strangers into friends, friends into customers and customers into salespeople."
"[With quantum computers] you can calculate how many bits are in the universe, how much energy it takes to flip them, how much energy exists, and use that to rule out lots of things about the universe's history. Anything that takes more bit flips couldn't have happened."
"The people who get the ability to use force have to be watched carefully by civilians to make sure they don't use it excessively."
"You never write a speech in advance because if you don't get to use it, you'll be heartbroken."
"Learning locked in mildewed books is of little use to anyone and therefore of no value unless it can be used."
"Any of us probably could do more important things than we are doing. Any of us could use some changes in our tasks. But none of us - and still stay alive and sane - could do without something to do."
"I know no man who has any monopoly upon the wisdom of this universe. It belongs to those who can use it to help themselves and others."
"All we know of science or of religion comes from philosophy. It lies behind and above all other knowledge we have or use."