I read recently that someone set up a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Robots in America. The idea being that if something robotic can have responsibilities then it should also have rights.


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The heart asks pleasure first, And then, excuse from pain; And then, those little anodynes ...
EMILY DICKINSON
Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode, until we drive...
EMILY DICKINSON
Much madness is divinest sense To a discerning eye; Much sense the starkest madness. 'Ti...
EMILY DICKINSON
The pedigree of honey Does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him Is aristocrac...
EMILY DICKINSON
Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition So clear...
EMILY DICKINSON
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
EMILY BRONTE
Success is counted sweetest By those who ne'er succeed.
EMILY DICKINSON
Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality.
EMILY DICKINSON
For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy.
EMILY DICKINSON
Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
EMILY DICKINSON
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have ...
EMILY POST
For Love is Immortality.
EMILY DICKINSON
I confess that I love him, I rejoice that I love him, I thank the maker of Heaven and Earth that gav...
EMILY DICKINSON
Hope is the thing with feathers, that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without words, and nev...
EMILY DICKINSON
A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'Tis but the ecstasy of death, And then th...
EMILY DICKINSON
Fame is a bee. / It has a song / It has a sting / Ah, too, it has a wing.
EMILY DICKINSON
One need not be a chamber to be haunted;
One need not be a house;
The brain has corridors su...
EMILY DICKINSON
I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
EMILY DICKINSON
Anger as soon as fed is dead-
'Tis starving makes it fat.
EMILY DICKINSON
People generally didn't cheat in good relationships.
EMILY GIFFIN
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul.
And sings the tune
Without the...
EMILY DICKINSON
Americans are a lot more open, of course. There's something more declamatory in the way you expr...
EMILY BLUNT
I prefer to make a film that people have a really intense reaction to than have a film that people f...
EMILY BROWNING
I'd rather make an interesting film that gets people talking, that maybe some people hate, than ...
EMILY BROWNING
The performances I enjoy are the ones that are hard to read or ambiguous or left-of-centre because i...
EMILY BLUNT
Adhering to budgeting rules shouldn't trump good decision-making.
EMILY OSTER
To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a 'home' might be added the ...
EMILY POST
When we anthropomorphize the egg and sperm, when we turn them into a miniature bride and groom compl...
EMILY MARTIN
People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
EMILY DICKINSON
Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.
EMILY DICKINSON
I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they ha...
EMILY BRONTE
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
EMILY DICKINSON
Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces e...
EMILY POST
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have go...
EMILY POST
Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.
EMILY DICKINSON
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
EMILY DICKINSON
I'm kind of effectively bipolar.
EMILY BLUNT
It's amazing what sleep does for your looks.
EMILY PROCTER
Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
EMILY DICKINSON
Everyone wants to belong, or be a part of something bigger than themselves, but it's important t...
EMILY GIFFIN
Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
EMILY DICKINSON