Atoms Quote by Edward Robert Harrison

We think there is color, we think there is sweet, we think there is bitter, but in reality there are atoms and a void.

— Democritus

Democritus sometimes does away with what appears to the senses, and says that none of these appears according to truth but only according to…

— Sextus Empiricus

By convention sweet is sweet, by convention bitter is bitter, by convention hot is hot, by convention cold is cold, by convention color is…

— Democritus

Sweet exists by convention, bitter by convention, color by convention; but in reality atoms and the void alone exist

— Democritus

Nothing exists but atoms and the void.

— Democritus

According to convention there is a sweet and a bitter, a hot and a cold, and according to convention, there is an order. In…

— Democritus

“you needed only to comprehend that there is a hidden natural explanation for everything that alarms or eludes you. That explanation will inevitably lead…

— Stephen Greenblatt

Ten times a day something happens to me like this - some strengthening throb of amazement - some good sweet empathic ping and swell.…

— Mary Oliver

The soul exists partly in eternity and partly in time.

— Marsilio Ficino

“As my visits with Morrie go on, I begin to read about death, how different cultures view the final passage. There is a tribe…

— Mitch Albom

“Your health is bound to be affected if, day after day, you say the opposite of what you feel, if you grovel before what…

— Boris Pasternak

“Where the slightest pain cannot be felt, the Soul exists there.”

— Dada Bhagwan

At the heart of our universe, each soul exists for God, in our Lord.

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

This is the first, wildest, and wisest thing I know, that the soul exists, and that it is built entirely out of attention.

— Mary Oliver

“Science has proved there's nothing to the talk of ghosts and spirits, no proof anything like the soul exists. And to my mind that's…

— Ann Aguirre