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Hermann von Helmholtz has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The total quantity of all the forces capable of work in the whole universe remains eternal and unchanged throughout all their changes.…
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Isolated facts and experiments have in themselves no value, however great their number may be. They only become valuable in a theoretical…
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Whoever, in the pursuit of science, seeks after immediate practical utility, may generally rest assured that he will seek in vain.
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A metaphysical conclusion is either a false conclusion or a concealed experimental conclusion.
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When young Galileo, then a student at Pisa, noticed one day during divine service a chandelier swinging backwards and forwards, and convinced…
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Black is real sensation, even if it is produced by entire absence of light. The sensation of black is distinctly different from…
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Not that I wish by any means to deny, that the mental life of individuals and peoples is also in conformity with…
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I then endeavoured to show that it is more especially in the thorough conformity with law which natural phenomena and natural products…
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Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or be useful to us in its practical…
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The smallest quantity of alcohol scares away novel ideas.
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I think the facts leave no doubt that the very mightiest among the chemical forces are of electric origin. The atoms cling…
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The most startling result of Faraday's Law is perhaps this. If we accept the hypothesis that the elementary substances are composed of…
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All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.
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On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers…
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
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I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and…
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Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything.
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The issue isn't the accuracy of the bombs you have, it's how you use the bombs you have - and more importantly,…
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The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required…
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Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but…
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We can Fire a missile across the world with pinpoint accuracy, but we trouble keeping a date with our children to go…
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Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character…
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