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James Clerk Maxwell has 51 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Accordingly, we find Euler and D'Alembert devoting their talent and their patience to the establishment of the laws of rotation of the…
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In the heavens we discover [stars] by their light, and by their light alone ... the sole evidence of the existence of…
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But when we face the great questions about gravitation Does it require time? Is it polar to the 'outside of the universe'…
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Natural causes, as we know, are at work, which tend to modify, if they do not at length destroy, all the arrangements…
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In Science, it is when we take some interest in the great discoverers and their lives that it becomes endurable, and only…
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It is of great advantage to the student of any subject to read the original memoirs on that subject, for science is…
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Science appears to us with a very different aspect after we have found out that it is not in lecture rooms only,…
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Thus science strips off, one after the other, the more or less gross materialisations by which we endeavour to form an objective…
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The dimmed outlines of phenomenal things all merge into one another unless we put on the focusing-glass of theory, and screw it…
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The experimental investigation by which Ampere established the law of the mechanical action between electric currents is one of the most brilliant…
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The popularisation of scientific doctrines is producing as great an alteration in the mental state of society as the material applications of…
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Very few of us can now place ourselves in the mental condition in which even such philosophers as the great Descartes were…
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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
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The experimental investigation by which Ampere established the law of the mechanical action between electric currents is one of the most brilliant…
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The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness…
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The thunder of love is unassailable.
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Ah, I fancy it is just the same with most of what you call your emancipation. You have read yourself into a…
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Make ones center of life inside ones self, not selfishly or excludingly, but with a kind of unassailable serenity.
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In all the ages the Roman Church has owned slaves, bought and sold slaves, authorized and encouraged her children to trade in…
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Morality was not relative, they claimed, nor even existing solely in the realm of human condition. No, they proclaimed morality was an…
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The joy of the Lord is your strength and the person of Christ is your unassailable joy - and the battle for…
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