"The energy available for each individual man is……" — Frederick Soddy
"The energy available for each individual man is his income, and the philosophy which can teach him to be content with penury should be capable of teaching him also the uses of wealth."
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Frederick Soddy
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34 Quotes by Frederick Soddy
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Physical science enjoys the distinction of being the most fundamental of the experimental sciences, and its laws are obeyed universally,…
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But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.
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The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as…
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The history of man is dominated by, and reflects, the amount of available energy
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