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Letter "E" » elements
«We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we kill crops; we wash brains. I can hear them in the dark sharpening their lasers.»
Author: Erwin Chargaff
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About:
Change,
Nature
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Keywords:
alsatian,
cropped,
crops,
elements,
goose,
In The Dark,
laser,
lasers,
manipulate,
manipulated,
Manipulating,
sharpening,
stuffing,
wash
«The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.»
«To tell you the truth, in my work, love is always in opposition to the elements. It creates dilemmas. It brings in suffering. We can't live with it, and we can't live without it. You'll rarely find a happy ending in my work.»
«To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter; to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these ar»
Author: John Burroughs
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Essayist,
Naturalist)
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Keywords:
elate,
elated,
elating,
elements,
morning star,
refreshed,
refreshing,
saunter,
sauntered,
sauntering,
spring water,
The Morning Star,
The Thrills,
thrilled,
wildflower,
wildflowers
«To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
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About:
Beginning,
Choice,
Men,
Success,
Youth
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Keywords:
competence,
elements,
honorable,
taint,
tainted,
Taints,
The Young Man,
young man
«Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self interest»
«The words of language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought. The physical entities which seem to serve as elements in thought are certain signs and more or less clear images.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(
Physicist)
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Keywords:
clear,
elements,
entities,
images,
more or less,
physical,
role,
serve,
signs,
sign language,
spoken,
spoken language,
written language
«We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(
Astronomer,
Scientist,
Writer)
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About:
Civilization,
Technology
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Keywords:
arranged,
arranges,
crucial,
depend,
depend on,
elements,
profoundly,
technologies,
technology
«We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.»
Author: William Shakespeare
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Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
conceive,
conceive of,
dissolved,
dissolving,
elements,
formed,
require,
return,
returns,
seed