"In fact a favourite problem of Tyndall is-Given……" — Thomas Huxley
"In fact a favourite problem of Tyndall is-Given the molecular forces in a mutton chop, deduce Hamlet or Faust therefrom. He is confident that the Physics of the Future will solve this easily."
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Thomas Huxley
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195 Quotes by Thomas Huxley
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That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of…
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What would become of the garden if the gardener treated all the weeds and slugs and birds and trespassers as…
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For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold…
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There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it…
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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a…
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Agnosticism is not properly described as a "negative" creed, nor indeed as a creed of any kind, except in so…
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That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is…
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Veracity is the heart of morality.
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If the perpetual oscillation of nations between anarchy and despotism is to be replaced by the steady march of self-restraining…
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If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, society perishes.
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As to sagacity, I should say that his judgement respecting the warmest place and the softest cushion in a room…
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Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts…
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More Chop Quotes
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I always said that if I could just find a guy who could chop wood and had a nice smile,…
— Sade Adu
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My grandparents back in Kentucky owned a tobacco farm. So, to make money in the summer, we could cut and…
— George Clooney
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The relaxation should not be a method. You should not relax through a Yoga posture. This very understanding is relaxing,…
— Rajneesh
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32 grams raw, chop it in half, get 16. Double it times three, we got 48. Which mean a whole…
— Foxy Brown
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What first stuns the young writer emerging from college is that there is no clear-cut road for him to travel…
— Unknown Author
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Iraq will spread them even more and chop them up.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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It was my pork chop. But that's ok. I ate his dog food.
— Unknown Author
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I could not conjure up one melancholy fancy upon a mutton chop and a glass of champagne.
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Al Gore announced he is finishing up a new book about global warming and the environment. Yeah, the first chapter…
— Conan O'Brien
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I grew up in the Cayman Islands. I didn't play video games or watch TV. I would basically come home…
— Armie Hammer
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The funny thing about Thanksgiving ,or any big meal, is that you spend 12 hours shopping for it then go…
— Ted Allen
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Sometimes you just have to chop a zombie like a melon. What can I say?
— Lauren Cohan
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