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It was shocking to realize how much of investigation was just brute-force solutions. — James S.A. Corey

Intelligence won wars, not brute force. — Rick Riordan

The gap between brute power and human need continues to grow, as the power fattens on the same faulty technology that intensifies the need. — Barry Commoner

The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable. — Napoleon Bonaparte

The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. — Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl Of Chesterfield

Naive conclusions to draw from man's brutality! Because man is a brute, woman has to be locked up so that she will remain unharmed. — Hedwig Dohm

Everything is entirely in Nature, and Nature is entire in everything. She has her center in every brute. - SCHOPENHAUER The — Joyce Carol Oates

For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense. — Dante Alighieri

I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force. — Mahatma Gandhi

the world: a mechanical chaos of casual, brute enmity on which we stupidly impose our hopes and fears. . — John Gardner

For danger levels man and brute And all are fellows in their need. — John Dryden

The man that blushes is not quite a brute. — Edward Young

Please, Jonas. Men got brute strength and size. Women got hot bodies and steel-trap minds. It's our leg up in your little male-dominated society. — Jackson Pearce

War with all its glorification of brute force is essentially a degrading thing. — Mahatma Gandhi

Man is neither angel nor brute, and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute. — Blaise Pascal

Guerrilla marketers do not rely on the brute force of an outsized marketing budget. Instead, they rely on the brute force of a vivid imagination. — Jay Conrad Levinson

Sometimes ones man's creativity is another machine's brute force analysis — Andrew McAfee

I'm a poor artist. Through brute force, I brought myself up to mediocre. I've never taken a writing class, but I can write okay. — Scott Adams

Brute strength is overrated. With the right skills, a does can defeat a lion. — Brittany Comeaux

I bet you're not dangerous at all, are you? Are you, you great ugly brute? — J.K. Rowling

The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet. — William Cobbett

He was a liar and a charmer, a heartbreak and a brute. — Cheryl Strayed

Brute force will sometimes get you through a challenge, but usually not without hurting and depleting yourself in the process. — Bryant McGill

Brain against brute force - and brain came out on the top - as its bound to do. — Kenneth Grahame

In the faculty of speech man excels the brute; but if thou utterest what is improper, the brute is they superior. — Saadi

Union may be strength, but it is mere brute strength unless wisely directed. — Samuel Butler

Marriage should be the result of love between the couple getting married and not brute force from their parents. — K. Hari Kumar

Nothing made by brute force lasts. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation ... — Edmund Burke

I, too, would find out that old age is a brute, ferocious beast. — Elena Ferrante

Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things? — William Jennings Bryan

My dogs forgive anger in me, the arrogance in me, the brute in me. They forgive everything I do before I forgive myself. — Guy De La Valdene

The most altruistic and sustainable philosophies fail before the brute brain stem imperative of self-interest. — Peter Watts

When in doubt, use brute force. — Ken Thompson

The more a man cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more and more apparent cleavage occurs between the spirit and the brute. — Charles Baudelaire

He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything. — Baltasar Gracian

I intended to make a poem about the superiority of language over brute force — Henri Cole

Brute force is not our salvation, especially as directed by State central planning and done with little regard for the innocents ... — Anthony Gregory

To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by. — Stephen Baker

Had she any respect for him at all, his words would've affected her. But no value accompanies comments spewed from the mouth of a brute. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Race is an invention, not a noticeable genetic presence, and cultural traits are brute concoctions of the social sciences. — Gerald Vizenor

The difference between a mongrel and a thoroughbred, whether brute or man, is not in swiftness, beauty, or endurance, but in courage. — Austin O'Malley

Et tu, Brute? --Then fall, Caesar! — William Shakespeare

That which distinguishes man from the brute is his power, in dealing with Nature, to milk her laws, and make them give forth their bounty. — Henry Ward Beecher

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

True paurusha, true bravery, consists in driving out the brute in us. — Mahatma Gandhi

A brute kills for pleasure. A fool kills from hate. — Robert A. Heinlein

Why does man boast of sensibilities superior to those apparent in the brute; it only renders them more necessary beings. — Mary Shelley

Anna did a double take as the tall brute actually smiled. Perfect white teeth were revealed by his killer grin. — Elena Kincaid

There's that popular misconception of man as something between a brute and an angel. Actually man is in transit between brute and God. — Norman Mailer

Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his thereness. (p.36) — Markus Zusak

The highest ranking wolf in the pack isn't the one that uses brute force. It's the one who can, and chooses not to. — Jodi Picoult

Even brute beasts and wandering birds do not fall into the same traps or nets twice. — St. Jerome

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect. — Oscar Wilde

We dominate a horse by mind over matter. We could never do it by brute strength. — Monica Dickens

Death has no repeal. It is a brute ending that leaves us the legacy of an inscrutable silence. Therefore, I understand the voice of mercy very well. — Janny Wurts

Smiles from reason flow, To brute deny'd, and are of love the food. — John Milton

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature. — Mahatma Gandhi

The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

An idea is a method of evading, circumventing or surmounting through reflection, obstacles that otherwise would have to be attacked by brute force. — John Dewey

Now, Rowsby Woof was the man's dog; and he was the most objectionable, malicious, disgusting brute that ever licked a man's hand. He — Richard Adams

In man, reason quickens and guides feelings; in brute, the soul lies ever dormant. — Mahatma Gandhi

Reformers have the idea that change can be achieved by brute sanity. — George Bernard Shaw

When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force. — Ayn Rand

Patience and perseverance at lengthAccomplish more than anger or brute strength. — Jean De La Fontaine

He knew you were a warrior. He called you a brute. He said you were like a dog that attacks a bull. You had no fear because you had no sense. — Bernard Cornwell

Brute force, no matter how strongly applied, can never subdue the basic human desire for freedom. — Dalai Lama

It must be confessed that horses at present work too exclusively for men, rarely men for horses; and the brute degenerates in man's society. — Henry David Thoreau

Realise that man is comparable to the brute creation except when uplifted by the loving Covenant initiated with our Patriarchs. — Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits

It is his capacity for self-improvement and self-redemption which most distinguishes man from the mere brute. — Aung San Suu Kyi

The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance. — Mike Huckabee

London's like a black-browed brute that gets an unholy influence over you. — Robert Smythe Hichens

So, now, with me. That brute which knows no peace came ever nearer me and, step by step, drove me back down to where the sun is mute. — Dante Alighieri

Control takes more practice than brute force. — Victoria Aveyard

For they have nothing to fight me with, save the brute force of their numbers. I have my mind. — Ayn Rand

The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular. — George Santayana

Brute force never changes people. People need to change themselves. — Jeff Stone

My God, you big dark handsome brute! I ought to throw a Buick at you. — Raymond Chandler

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. — Anne Bradstreet

History supplied numerous instances to prove that brute force is as nothing before soul-force. — Mahatma Gandhi

The art of peace is medicine for a sick worldit does not rely
on weapons or brute force to succeed — Morihei Ueshiba

One might accept death reasoningly, with every aspect of the conscious mind, but the body was a brute beast that knew nothing of reason. — Isaac Asimov

A singular fact, that, when man is a brute, he is the most sensual and loathsome of all brutes. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

a man does not become the leader of a flock through brute strength but through his ability to read situations correctly. — Jo Nesbo

Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a similar social status. — Swami Vivekananda

P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question. — Edgar Rice Burroughs

Homosexuals are brute beasts ... part of a vile and satanic system that will be utterly annihilated, and there will be a celebration in heaven. — Jerry Falwell

What distinguishes man from the brute is his conscious striving to realise the spirit within. — Mahatma Gandhi

Jiu-jitsu is personal efficiency to protect the weaker, which anyone can do. It is the force of leverage against brute force. — Helio Gracie

Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Nonviolence is the law of the human race and is infinitely greater than, and superior to, brute force. — Mahatma Gandhi

No brute ever does a cruel thing - that is the monopoly of those with the Moral Sense. — Mark Twain

What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who dwells in a desert and is an unfeeling brute. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The only things that separates us from the brute, with which we have so much in common, is the capacity to distinguish between right and wrong. — Mahatma Gandhi

In the code of the satyagrahi, there is no such thing as surrender to brute force. — Mahatma Gandhi

No one likes a straight road but the man who pays for it, or who, when he travels, is brute enough to wish to get to his journey's end. — J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Boxing isn't just about brute strength; it's about skill and outwitting your opponent. — Lennox Lewis

Mom was all about hellfire and brimstone. Her Old Testament God was a colossal, ancient brute, a maelstrom of blood and fire, of appetite and wrath. — Laird Barron

When a man tells me that a horse is an armchair, I always tell him to put the brute into his bedroom. — Anthony Trollope

have you killed me, false thief? — Chaucer Geoffrey