Wilhelm Ostwald Quotes
In the first quarter of the nineteenth century the experimental proof for the interdependence of the composition and properties of chemical compounds resulted in the theory that they are mutually related, so that like composition governs like properties, and conversely.
Wilhelm Ostwald
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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
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Democrats denounce and abuse white people, and Republicans act embarrassed about having whites vote for them.
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Christian Rudder
In the first quarter of the nineteenth century the experimental proof for the interdependence of the composition and properties of chemical compounds resulted in the theory that they are mutually related, so that like composition governs like properties, and conversely.
Wilhelm Ostwald
