Alessandro Volta famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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You must be ready to give up even the most attractive ideas when experiment shows them to be wrong.
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Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion.
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What is it possible to do well, in physics particularly, if things are not reduced to degrees and measures?
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I continue coupling a plate of silver with one of zinc, and always in the same order... and place between each of these couples a moistened disk. I continue to form a column. If the column contains about twenty of these couples of metal, it will be capable of giving to the fingers several small shocks.
-- Alessandro Volta
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Don’t give up. You’ll regret it.
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I bought abandon dearAnd sold all piety for pleasure.My own free spirit I have followed,And never will I give up lust.
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Don't ever give up. Believe in yourself or no one else will. My personal saying is: 'I'd rather die knowing that I tried to do what I love.'
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Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.
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The man with but one idea in his head is sure to exaggerate that to top-heaviness, and thus he loses his equilibrium.
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You are very attractive. And your greatest charm is that you do not realise it!
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You become more attractive when you love yourself. You attract the right things when you have a sense of who you are.
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Beauty is the attractive power of perfection.
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I have no will of my own. Never did. Limp and lily-livered, I always obey - is it possible that's attractive to women?
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I like attractive people who aren't so terribly aware that they are attractive... people who aren't afraid to roll on the floor and make fools out of themselves.
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