Alcohol Quote by Hermann von Helmholtz Download Open image “The smallest quantity of alcohol scares away novel ideas.” — Hermann von Helmholtz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alcohol Ideas Novel Quantity Scare Smallest
A bottle of alcohol contains more philosophy than all the books in the world. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
The alcohol had the code and mystery about it as a writer's drug, but I'm glad that's been debunked. But the trouble with the… — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
I think that we definitely deal with that issue and don't ignore it, the issue of drink, but that's not where it ends. I… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
Alcohol may also persuade us that we have found the truth about life, a comforting experience rarely available in the sober hour. — Joan Acocella Copy Share Image
“Human beings mistakenly believed alcohol was a disguise that stopped real life from recognizing them. In fact, it was just a temporary hiding hole...” — Colin Cotterill Copy Share Image
“Writers choose to drink because of their inability to cope with the daily hassles of being part of a society. Why shouldn’t they? Every… — Thor Benson Copy Share Image
...maybe I've just read too many novels. In novels, alcoholics are always attractive and fuuny and charming and complex, like Sebastian Flyte or ABe… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Whatever part drink may play in the writer's life, it must play none in his or her work. — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight buzz of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
During the first half of the present century we had an Alexander von Humboldt, who was able to scan the scientific knowledge of his… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
“I have been able to solve a few problems of mathematical physics on which the greatest mathematicians since Euler have struggled in vain ...… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
The originator of a new concept...finds, as a rule, that it is much more difficult to find out why other people do not understand… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
There is a kind, I might almost say, of artistic satisfaction, when we are able to survey the enormous wealth of Nature as a… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
The law in question asserts, that the quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
What we see is the solution to a computational problem, our brains compute the most likely causes from the photon absorptions within our eyes. — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
A raised weight can produce work, but in doing so it must necessarily sink from its height, and, when it has fallen as deep… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
I think the facts leave no doubt that the very mightiest among the chemical forces are of electric origin. The atoms cling to their… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
A moving body whose motion was not retarded by any resisting force would continue to move to all eternity. — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
But heat can also be produced by the friction of liquids, in which there could be no question of changes in structure, or of… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
Windmills, which are used in the great plains of Holland and North Germany to supply the want of falling water, afford another instance of… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or be useful to us in its practical applications. — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
I'm Catholic and I can't commit suicide, but I plan to drink myself to death. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love! — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
And, when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. — John Milton Copy Share Image
[As in the case of] alcohol prohibition, illegality has driven organized crime, sent countless people to jail, and killed many thousands. Repression does not… — Sam Branson Copy Share Image
You can get a new phone or new trainers (sneakers) but you've only got one body so you have to look after it. I… — Tyson Beckford Copy Share Image
Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
In 1969, I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life. — George Best Copy Share Image
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house unless they have a well-stocked bar. — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
Blunt force didn't knock out the drug epidemic. 21 million Americans are addicted to drugs or alcohol. And half of all federal inmates are… — Michael Botticelli Copy Share Image
I go to parties sometimes until four, it's hard to leave when you can't find the door. — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
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