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Humphry Davy has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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But if the two countries or governments are at war, the men of science are not. That would, indeed be a civil…
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I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.
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To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science. I have…
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Gay-Lussac was quick, lively, ingenious and profound, with great activity of mind and great facility of manipulation. I should place him at…
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Geology, perhaps more than any other department of natural philosophy, is a science of contemplation. It requires no experience or complicated apparatus,…
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Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument.
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Every discovery opens a new field for investigation of facts, shows us the imperfection of our theories. It has justly been said,…
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Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected, enlarged, or…
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The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some…
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The beginning of civilisation is the discovery of some useful arts, by which men acquire property, comforts, or luxuries. The necessity or…
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Nature is beautiful, and you are in her bosom. That voice of comfort which speaks in the breezes of morning, may visit…
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The whole language of nature informs us, that in animated beings there is something above our powers of investigation; something which employs,…
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I've been a tomboy my whole life. But then you get older, you get married, you soften up.
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Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on.
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Pray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse.
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Since much wealth too often proves a snare and an incumbrance in the Christian's race, let him lighten the weight by 'dispersing…
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But if the two countries or governments are at war, the men of science are not. That would, indeed be a civil…
— Humphry Davy
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There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride;…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Mathematics can remove no prejudices and soften no obduracy. It has no influence in sweetening the bitter strife of parties, and in…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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May tender memories soften your grief, May fond recollection bring you relief, And may you find comfort and peace in the thought…
— Helen Steiner Rice
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I find afflictions to be good for me. I have always found them so. Afflictions are happy means in the hands of…
— Joseph Williams
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In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of your own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of…
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