"The theoretical side of physical chemistry is and will probably remain the dominant one; it is by this peculiarity that it has exerted such a great influence upon the neighboring sciences, pure and applied, and on this ground physical chemistry may be regarded as an excellent school of exact reasoning for all students of the natural sciences."

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Source : Svante Arrhenius (1912). “Theories of Solutions”

Svante Arrhenius

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“I've always had an affinity for growing things.”
“I think we - "we," meaning the media - have generally caused Americans to consume news in smaller, less contextualized bites. I think we have sugar-coated the news. I think we have provided news that is consumable, at the expense of news that is more important. I think we have created a world in which extreme views push out moderate views.”

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“I had a very public battle with anorexia.”
“Happiness is the possession of the excellence proper to us, and of the power subservient to it.”
“Every once in a while, people need to be in the presence of things that are really far away.”

Source : "Bridge" by Ian Frazier, www.newyorker.com. February 28, 2011.
“Remember that you are a magnet, attracting everything to you.”
“We are made mysteries to ourselves by the Rooster Coop we are locked in,”
“Knowing of how to make use of online tools without being overloaded with too much information is, like it or not, an essential ingredient to personal success in the twenty-first century.”

Source : Howard Rheingold, Anthony Weeks (2012). “Net Smart: How to Thrive Online”, p.2, MIT Press

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