"Proposition IX. Radiant light consists in Undulations of the Luminiferous Ether."

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Source : "On the Theory of Light and Colors," Philosophical Transactions (1802)

Thomas Young

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“Those who give not till they die show that they would not then if they could keep it any longer.”
“My point is, life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The pina and the colada.”
“Your compensation is directly proportional to how many lives you touch.”

Source : Bob Burg, John David Mann (2015). “The Go-Giver, Expanded Edition: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea”, p.32, Penguin
“Just because the Americans are so good at rattling out accessible and cheap junk food, nobody looks twice when it comes to their food. But there are golden nuggets everywhere.”
“I think great filmmakers will always talk in terms of storytelling. These guys were always about the story. That is how I love to talk about a film.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“No one can go back, but everyone can go forward. And tommorow, when the Sun rises, all you will have to say to yourself is: I am going to think of this day as the first day of my life.”
“I joined the Safe Climate Caucus because I believe in leaving a safer planet for future generations.”

Source : "Recent Reports Show Need for Congress to Act on Climate Change" by Rep. Mark Pocan, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 3, 2014.
“Every time we get slapped down, we can say, Thank you Mother Nature, because it means we're about to learn something important.”

Source : "UNRAVELING UNIVERSE. Is the cosmos younger than the stars it contains? Was Einstein's biggest blunder not a mistake?" in Time Magazine, Vol 145. p. 45, March 6, 1995.

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