"There, I was just a secretary-shaped confederation of……" — Julie Powell

There, I was just a secretary-shaped confederation of atoms, fighting the inevitability… - Julie Powell

"There, I was just a secretary-shaped confederation of atoms, fighting the inevitability of mediocrity and decay. But here, in the Juliaverse... energy was never lost, merely converted from one form to another. Here, I took butter and cream and meat and eggs and I made delicious sustenance."

— Julie Powell

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Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God. — Henry Adams
Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist,… — Annie Besant
The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust… — Annie Besant
A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself. — Niels Bohr
When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so… — Niels Bohr
We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. — Omar N. Bradley
Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst… — Lord Byron
Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his… — Lord Byron
Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
If you trace back all those links in the chain that had to be in place for me to be… — Jim Al-Khalili
It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything,… — Gerard De Nerval

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