Humphry Davy Quotes
But if the two countries or governments are at war, the men of science are not. That would, indeed be a civil war of the worst description: we should rather, through the instrumentality of the men of science soften the asperities of national hostility. Davy's remarks to Thomas Poole on accepting Napoleon's prize for the best experiment on Galvanism.
Humphry Davy
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Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
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The larger the disaster, the more necessary it is to have the government as the principal driver of recovery.
Irwin Redlener
I have very eclectic tastes.
Carly Fiorina
Many, many people of the Revolutionary generation, the generation that fought in the Revolutionary War, understood that slavery was somehow in contradiction to what America was saying it was. And many of those folks also, at the very least, gave land to African Americans when they were liberated.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours;.
Veronica Franco
I like the language in Proust but not the context.
Karl Lagerfeld
In my opinion, Christian Dior was never, ever theatre.
Raf Simons
Women are made to be loved, not understood.
Oscar Wilde
I love the exploration of someone who has such a different background from you. That exploration runs to compassion and to cracking yourself open and creating more understanding of how weird and amazing life is.
Rachel McAdams
Senator McCain is Israel's most unconditional ally in Mossad's machinations, something that even his worst adversaries would have been able to imagine. McCain participated alongside this secret service in the creation of the Islamic State, which has appropriated a considerable part of Iraq as well as a third of Syria, according to its affirmations.
Fidel Castro
I know what I try to do. I try to be professional, turn up, not make too much fuss, do the job.
Eddie Marsan
I am not a fashionista, and I don't dress up. Usually if I'm at home, where I am now, I'm wearing a robe.
Iris Apfel
I'm comfortable in the locker room situation, so whatever.
Natalie Coughlin
'Women's intuition' wasn't intuition at all, it was heightened observation, unconscious registration of subtle clues.
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Is anything more certain than that in all those vast times and spaces, if I were allowed to search them, I should nowhere find her face, her voice, her touch? She died. She is dead. Is the word so difficult to learn?
C. S. Lewis
I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.
Arthur C. Clarke
I hope I'm a spiritual person. I'm trying to be a spiritual person.
Jake Gyllenhaal
About the idea of a clash between cultures, between civilisations, I don't believe in it. It's something some political leaders tried to use, and that the media tried and are still trying to sell us, in order to simplify the world and their work.
Paulo Coelho
