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Atoms Quotes by Democritus
- By convention sweet is sweet, by convention bitter is bitter, by convention hot is hot, by convention cold is cold, by convention colour is colour.…
- The first principles of the universe are atoms and empty space; everything else is merely thought to exist.
- Sweet exists by convention, bitter by convention, color by convention; but in reality atoms and the void alone exist
- We think there is color, we think there is sweet, we think there is bitter, but in reality there are atoms and a void.
- Moving in space, the atoms originally were individual units, but inevitable they began to collide with each other, and in cases where their shapes were…
- These differences, they say, are three: shape, arrangement, and position; because they hold that what is differs only in contour, inter-contact, inclination.
- Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
- Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is just opinion.
More Atoms Quotes
- There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me. — Erykah Badu
- Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God. — Henry Adams
- Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist, the only… — Annie Besant
- The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust could not… — Annie Besant
- A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself. — Niels Bohr
- When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with… — Niels Bohr
- We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. — Omar N. Bradley
- Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads… — Lord Byron
- Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of… — Lord Byron
- Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective positions of… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
- If you trace back all those links in the chain that had to be in place for me to be here, the… — Jim Al-Khalili
- It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save… — Gerard De Nerval