When I glanced at the chair, it started to shake. I’d like to think it was scared of me, but I rarely invoked that response in living things, let alone inanimate objects.
Thus it seemed to Haeckel that such simple life could easily be produced from inanimate material.
Is Art worth dying for? Well I don't know a single inanimate object that's worth dying for.
No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry.
I find it ridiculous to assign a gender to an inanimate object incapable of disrobing and making an occasional fool of itself.
Everything in your world is filled with intelligence, even the so-called inanimate objects. Treat them intelligently if you wish to obtain intelligent, harmonious results.
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
When sperm and egg unite, something goes from inanimate to animate. It is life.
It is when my umbrella turns inside out that I am convinced of the total depravity of inanimate things.
there are no inanimate objects ...