"Were we a rational society, a virtue of which we have rarely been accused, we would husband our oil and gas resources."

-- M. King Hubbert

#Husband Quotes #Oil Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“What is deeper than respect and love? Thatâ€™s what we felt: veneration.”
“No effort is ever wasted, although some pay dividends later than you think. Do not imagine that you "wasted your time" because something didn't turn out right. There is no such thing as "waste" in the Universe. Everything - everything - yields benefit. It's true. And your life will show you this. So don't decry the "effort that failed." All things lead to your highest good. You just may not know it yet.”
“Dads are the appendix of humanity. They should just be taken out before they start causing problems.”

Source : Nick Burd (2009). “The Vast Fields of Ordinary”, p.94, Penguin
“Once you strike a note on the organ, it's going to stay with you until you either make it louder or softer or let it go. So it's a little bit like the human voice, so you can put a human characteristic in it.”
“The Nazis were not right to hate the Jews. But their hating of Jews was not without a cause. No one ever hates without a cause.”
“Well, I would never do a study because I'm a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people.”
“If the hand be held between the discharge-tube and the screen, the darker shadow of the bones is seen within the slightly dark shadow-image of the hand itself... For brevity's sake I shall use the expression 'rays'; and to distinguish them from others of this name I shall call them 'X-rays'.”
“The mind knows not what the tongue wants.”

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