I suppose I shall have to compound a felony, as usual. - Sherlock Holmes — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight! — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
If you foul up, tell the President and correct it fast. Delay only compounds mistakes. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Compound interest is the eighth natural wonder of the world and the most powerful thing I have ever encountered. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We should picture the instrument that carries our mental functioning as resembling a compound microscope or photographic apparatus. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Our loves are not given, but only lent, At compound interest of cent per cent. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Marijuana plants were found near bin Laden's compound, which explains why bin Laden's last words were, 'Dude... ' — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
In inorganic chemistry the radicals are simple; in organic chemistry they are compounds—that is the sole difference. — Jean-Baptiste Dumas Copy Share Image
Ah how shameless – the way these mortals blame the gods. From us alone they say come all their miseries yes but… — Homer Copy Share Image
The poet's mind is in fact a receptacle for seizing and storing up numberless feelings, phrases, images, which remain there until all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We know the cause of SIDS. We can and have prevented them. It's all done with a compound called ascorbate. Not to… — Archie Kalokerinos Copy Share Image
We've found that frogs are counting the number of chemicals in the water. If you expose them to two chemicals, there's a… — Tyrone Hayes Copy Share Image
My team and I have discovered, over decades of study, that mushroom mycelium is a rich resource of new antimicrobial compounds, which… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
The Compound Effect is a must-read book for success seekers. You want to know what it takes? You want to know what… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The throat: how strange, that there is not more erotic emphasis upon it. For here, through this compound pulsing pillar, our life… — John Updike Copy Share Image
We've polluted the stratosphere with these chlorine and bromine compounds, and because it's now colder, and because we have this change in… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Weapons compound man's power to achieve; they amplify the capabilities of both the good man and the bad, and to exactly the… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Though the two issues may seem utterly unrelated, they do have this in common - both health care and higher education are… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a… — Nicole Brossard Copy Share Image
The al-Qaida cell broken up near Buffalo, N.Y., contains some citizens who also found themselves in Afghanistan, training for the Great All-Around… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
Danced healing rituals (in African village compounds, temple courtyards, dance-therapy studios, public theaters, and other social settings) reinvoke old traumas for exorcism… — Judith Lynne Hanna Copy Share Image
Knowledge and productivity are like compound interest. The more you know, the more you learn; the more you learn, the more you… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
There are, in fact, very few organic zinc compounds; only the first members of the series, which correspond to the simplest organic… — Victor Grignard Copy Share Image
My pacifism came after I joined the army and was shipped over to Korea. There was a little one-room orphanage there called… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
Age - That period of life in which we compound for the vices that remain by reviling those we have no longer… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Spite is a little word, but it represents as strange a jumble of feelings and compound of discords, as any polysyllable in… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Osama bin Laden was living in that compound with three wives. It's like he was Newt Gingrich. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
“If the elements are the alphabets of chemistry, then the compounds are its plays, its poems, and its novels.” — Loretta Jones Peter Atkins Copy Share Image
Welcome to the Amity compound,' says Johanna. Her eyes fix on my face, and she smiles crookedly. 'Let us take care of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The only difference between elements and compounds consists in the supposed impossibility of proving the so-called elements to be compounds. — Wolfgang Ostwald Copy Share Image
If my boy had perished in a Nazi compound, I could never have gone on living. I would have killed myself. — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
The monad, of which we shall speak here, is nothing but a simple substance which enters into compounds; simple, that is to… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
History, at least in its ideal state of perfection, is a compound of poetry and philosophy. — Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild Copy Share Image
Nothing is as boundary dissolving, except for psychedelic compounds, as travel. Travel is up there. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
And there must be simple substances, because there are compounds; for the compound is nothing but a collection or aggregatum of simples. — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Don't lie,Tell one lie,then you gotta tell another lie to compound on the first. — Meyer Lansky Copy Share Image
Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image