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Antoine Lavoisier has 35 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance,…
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As ideas are preserved and communicated by means of words, it necessarily follows that we cannot improve the language of any science,…
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The impossibility of separating the nomenclature of a science from the science itself, is owing to this, that every branch of physical…
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If everything in chemistry is explained in a satisfactory manner without the help of phlogiston, it is by that reason alone infinitely…
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We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an…
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This theory [the oxygen theory] is not as I have heard it described, that of the French chemists, it is mine (elle…
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Imagination, on the contrary, which is ever wandering beyond the bounds of truth, joined to self-love and that self-confidence we are so…
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A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous…
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Languages are true analytical methods.
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One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the…
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Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.
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I am young and avid for glory.
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Art is elemental. Reason alone as it's expressed in the sciences can't be man's complete answer to reality, and it can't express…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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One of our most important tasks will be to save future generations from a similar political fate and to maintain for ever…
— Adolf Hitler
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If everything in chemistry is explained in a satisfactory manner without the help of phlogiston, it is by that reason alone infinitely…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone
— Saint Augustine
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A Ming vase can be well-designed and well-made and is beautiful for that reason alone. I don't think this can be true…
— John Loengard
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[I]t is the reason alone, of the public, that ought to control and regulate the government.
— James Madison
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The passions, therefore, not the reason, of the public would sit in judgment. But it is the reason, alone, of the public,…
— James Madison
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Blackness is a state of mind and I identify with the black community. Mainly, because I realized, early on, when I walk…
— Halle Berry
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God's existence cannot be deduced by reason alone.
— William of Ockham
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In many cases, mathematics is an escape from reality. The mathematician finds his own monastic niche and happiness in pursuits that are…
— Stanislaw Ulam
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People should be _very_ careful when choosing the future fathers and mothers of their children. For that reason alone, it is extremely…
— Wilhelm Reich
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Reason alone cannot give you a whole steak, but it sure helps with identifying bologna.
— Peter Kreeft
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