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140 quotes by 127 authors

The results suggest a helical structure which must be very closely packed containing probably 2, 3 or 4 coaxial nucleic acid chains per helical unit… — Rosalind Franklin
MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter (see Molecule). The monad has body without bulk, and mind without manifestation - containing all the powers… — Ambrose Bierce
The soul of the just man is but a paradise, in which, God tells us, He takes His delight. What do you imagine, must that… — Teresa of Avila
It can be shown that a mathematical web of some kind can be woven about any universe containing several objects. The fact that our universe… — Bertrand Russell
It's better to work with a nice category containing some nasty objects, than a nasty category containing only nice objects. — John C. Baez
The difficulty is old, but none the less real. An omnipotent being who created a world containing evil not due to sin must Himself be… — Bertrand Russell
The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired… — Gunter Grass
A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words. — George Ade
The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able… — Joseph Lancaster
A music director cannot and should not be chosen on the basis of a first date. It is not so difficult to make a good… — Leonard Slatkin
Turning to the colour-classification methodology: The starting point are the four pure colours red, yellow, green and blue; their in-between shades and scales of brightness… — Gerhard Richter
A manure containing several ingredients acts in this wise: The effect of all of them in the soil accommodates itself to that one among them… — Justus von Liebig
In right-angled triangles the square on the side subtending the right angle is equal to the squares on the sides containing the right angle. — Euclid
Global consciousness is that thing responsible for deciding that pots containing decaffeinated coffee should be orange. — Danny Hillis
On the most usual assumption, the universe is homogeneous on the large scale, i.e. down to regions containing each an appreciable number of nebulae. The… — Hermann Bondi
The mind can be thought of as containing reels and reels of motion picture film about our past experiences. These images are superimposed not only… — Gerald Jampolsky
Yet in a kingdom containing seven constituent parts, which is upheld like the triple staff ,of an ascetic , there is no ,single part more… — Guru Nanak
We shall not bind ourselves by treaties. We shall not allow ourselves to be entangled by treaties. We reject all clauses on plunder and violence,… — Vladimir Lenin
Lenin was sent into Russia by the Germans in the same way that you might send a phial containing a culture of typhoid or cholera… — Winston Churchill
A foreign correspondent is someone who lives in foreign parts and corresponds, usually in the form of essays containing no new facts. Otherwise he's someone… — Tom Stoppard

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