The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable of accepting the proofs against it. — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
The experiments made on the mutual electrical relations of bodies have taught us that they can be divided into two classes: electropositive and electronegative.… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
“ Die Gewohnheit einer Meinung erzeugt oft völlige Ueberzeugung von ihrer Richtigkeit, sie verbirgt die schwächeren Theile davon, und macht uns unfähig, die Beweise… — Jöns Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
Since it is necessary for specific ideas to have definite and consequently as far as possible selected terms, I have proposed to call substances… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
God knows what happens to your time once you have begun to get old. You are busy all the time, you do important things,… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
This new force, which was unknown until now, is common to organic and inorganic nature. I do not believe that this is a force… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
In arranging the bodies in order of their electrical nature, there is formed an electro-chemical system which, in my opinion, is more fit than… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
As mineralogy constitutes a part of chemistry, it is clear that this arrangement [of minerals] must derive its principles from chemistry. The most perfect… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
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