Artificial

Famous quotes containing the word artificial:

    The most revolutionary invention of the Nineteenth Century was the artificial sterilization of marriage.
    George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky.
    —E.T.A.W. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus Wilhelm)