Additions Quotes

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Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political or industrial, equally with men… — George Ellery Hale
What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the money spent in wars had been employed in works… — Benjamin Franklin
For the pre-Darwinian age had come to be regarded as a Dark Age in which men still believed that the book of Genesis was a… — George Bernard Shaw
Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the narrow limits of… — John Joseph Griffin
Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and worthy the attention of the… — Joseph Black
This man, lady, hath robb'd many beasts of their particular additions: he is as valiant as a lion, churlish as the bear, slow as the… — William Shakespeare
I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage of descent. — Charles Darwin
Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want. — Umberto Eco
The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. Ideas, like large rivers, never have just one source. Just as the… — Willy Ley
The original series of Watchmen is the complete story that Alan Moore and I wanted to tell. However, I appreciate DC's reasons for this initiative… — Dave Gibbons
Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known as Normal American. Most of the public buildings of the United States are of the Ramshackle… — Ambrose Bierce
According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are the result not of what… — Daniel Yergin
...diabolical error, when it has artfully colored its lies, easily clothes itself in the likeness of truth while very brief additions or changes corrupt the… — Pope Clement XIII
Fasting will also overcome sexual additions and demonic powers. — Jentezen Franklin
Human capital analysis starts with the assumption that individuals decide on their education, training, medical care, and other additions to knowledge and health by weighing… — Gary Becker
In an ideal world, social responsibility would be a prerequisite for design, and designers would vow to produce beautiful, useful, positive, responsible, functional, and economical… — Paola Antonelli
Naturism offers a way of being that dares to suggest that who we are without any additions or covering up is all we need to… — Philip Carr-Gomm
Mechanical Notation ... I look upon it as one of the most important additions I have made to human knowledge. It has placed the construction… — Charles Babbage
Why then should women be denied the benefits of instruction? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions to the sex, God almighty would never… — Daniel Defoe
Thousands of years ago, humans domesticated every possible large wild mammal species fulfilling all those criteria and worth domesticating, with the result that there have… — Jared Diamond

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