William Crookes Quotes
The phenomena in these exhausted tubes reveal to physical science a new world-a world where matter may exist in a fourth state, where the corpuscular theory of light may be true, and where light does not always move in straight lines, but where we can never enter, and with which we must be content to observe and experiment from the outside.
William Crookes
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Naveen Jain
I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.
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Anthony de Mello
Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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Brin-Jonathan Butler
I do suspect that this world is hell.
Francesca da Rimini
The phenomena in these exhausted tubes reveal to physical science a new world-a world where matter may exist in a fourth state, where the corpuscular theory of light may be true, and where light does not always move in straight lines, but where we can never enter, and with which we must be content to observe and experiment from the outside.
William Crookes