"Receiving a new truth is like adding a…" — Justus von Liebig
"Receiving a new truth is like adding a new sense."
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29 Quotes by Justus von Liebig
Justus von Liebig has 29 quotes on this site.
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The loveliest theories are being overthrown by these damned experiments; it's no fun being a chemist anymore.
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Observation is like a piece of glass, which, as a mirror, must be very smooth, and must be very carefully…
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The person who observes a clock, sees in it not only the pendulum swinging to and fro, and the dial-plate,…
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I would... establish the conviction that Chemistry, as an independent science, offers one of the most powerful means towards the…
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I will now direct the attention of scientists to a previously unnoticed cause which brings about the metamorphosis and decomposition…
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In the progressive growth of astronomy, physics or mechanical science was developed, and when this had been, to a certain…
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Only about seventy years ago was chemistry, like a grain of seed from a ripe fruit, separated from the other…
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Without an acquaintance with chemistry, the statesman must remain a stranger to the true vital interests of the state, to…
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But it must not be forgotten that ... glass and porcelain were manufactured, stuffs dyed and metals separated from their…
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What struck me most in England was the perception that only those works which have a practical tendency awake attention…
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I have learnt that all our theories are not Truth itself, but resting places or stages on the way to…
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If it is impossible to judge merit and guilt in the field of natural science, then it is not possible…
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An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding…
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Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had…
— Joseph Addison
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To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.
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The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad…
— Wendell Berry
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You're not going to make Hemingway better by adding animations.
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The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding…
— Richard Branson
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Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Sailing is just the bottom line, like adding up the score in bridge. My real interest is in the tremendous…
— Dennis Conner
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The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from…
— John Hughlings Jackson
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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can…
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