Alfred Smee Quotes
Electricity is but yet a new agent for the arts and manufactures, and, doubtless, generations unborn will regard with interest this century, in which it has been first applied to the wants of mankind.
Quotes to Explore
-
The air is dirty because of the electricity monopolists. They have powerful money lobbyists.
Sam Wyly
-
Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.
Earl Wilson
-
I am an expert of electricity. My father occupied the chair of applied electricity at the state prison.
W. C. Fields
-
I have a thousands wants; it's hard to really hone in on just a few.
Haley Bennett
-
Everyone wants me to be this political person... I'm not Malcolm X.
Ilyasah Shabazz
-
My wife wants me to eat fish; she says it is delicious. But I don't like fish, so that is that.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
-
I'm a woman, and every woman wants to be skinnier - unfortunately.
Lara Stone
-
Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
Oliver Goldsmith
-
If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
Abigail Adams
-
Advocating the expansion of the powers of the state is treason to mankind, goddamnit!
P. J. O'Rourke
-
A new type of thinking is essential if mankind is to survive and move toward higher levels.
Albert Einstein
-
Hillary essentially wants to abolish the Second Amendment.
Donald Trump
-
Only freedom from prejudice and tireless zeal avail for the most holy of the endeavours of mankind, the practice of the true art of healing.
Samuel Hahnemann
-
Mankind may be divided into playgoers and not playgoers.
Vernon Lee
-
I love to put on lotion. Sometimes I'll watch TV and go into a lotion trance for an hour. I try to find brands that don't taste bad in case anyone wants to taste me.
Angelina Jolie
-
To the mass of mankind religion of some kind is a necessity.
Alfred Russel Wallace
-
It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.
Linda Blair
-
99.9% of plumbers make less than a quarter million dollars a year, and I'm going to give Joe a break whether he wants it or not.
Barack Obama
-
My peak? Would I even have one? I hardly had had anything you could call a life. A few ripples, some rises and falls. But that's it. Almost nothing. Nothing born of nothing. I'd loved and been loved, but I had nothing to show. It was a singularly plain, featureless landscape. I felt like I was in a video game. A surrogate Pacman, crunching blindly through a labyrinth of dotted lines. The only certainty was my death.
Haruki Murakami
-
The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have placed in the way of her happiness.
Honore de Balzac
-
I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander-by can judge of.
Jane Austen
-
Western funerals: black hearses, and black horses, and fast-fading flowers. Why should black be the colour of death? Why not the colours of a sunset?
Daniele Vare
-
Electricity is but yet a new agent for the arts and manufactures, and, doubtless, generations unborn will regard with interest this century, in which it has been first applied to the wants of mankind.
Alfred Smee