Antoine Laurent Lavoisier Famous Quotes



The art of drawing conclusions from experiments and observations consists in evaluating probabilities and in estimating whether they are sufficiently great or numerous enough to constitute proofs. This kind of calculation is more complicated and more difficult than it is commonly thought to be. . .


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"Show me the man who keeps his house in hand, He's fit for public authority."
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Knowledge is the only instrument of production That is not subject to the law of diminishing returns.
John Maurice Clark

True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written in writing what deserves to be read and in so living as to make the world happier for our living in it.
Pliny the Elder

Allow me someday to touch you.The way that you've all touched me.
Happy Rhodes

"No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness."
Alan Alda

"There is never enough time, unless you're serving it."
Malcolm Forbes

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
J Krishnamurti

The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days.
Robert Leighton

"When you see a snake, never mind where he came from."
W G Benham