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- The whole curse of the last century has been what is called the Swing of the Pendulum; that is, the idea that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- All my work keeps going like a pendulum; it seems to swing back to something I was involved with earlier, or it… — Lee Krasner
- For the better part of my last semester at Garden City High, I constructed a physical pendulum and used it to make… — Steven Chu
- Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that one would… — Leon Foucault
- When young Galileo, then a student at Pisa, noticed one day during divine service a chandelier swinging backwards and forwards, and convinced… — Hermann von Helmholtz
- Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. — Arthur Schopenhauer
- Men get tired of everything, of heaven no less than of hell; and that all history is nothing but a record of… — George Bernard Shaw
- The observations, so numerous and so important, of the pendulum as object are especially relevant to the length of its oscillations. Those… — Leon Foucault