"Gay-Lussac was quick, lively, ingenious and profound, with great activity of mind and great facility of manipulation. I should place him at the head of all the living chemists in France."

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Source : Humphry Davy (1839). “The Collected Works: Memoirs of the life of Sir Humphry Davy”, p.167

Humphry Davy

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“It was like stepping on to an escalator; I could do anything. I was just made for science.”

Source : "Cynthia Kenyon: 'The idea that ageing was subject to control was completely unexpected'". Interview with Catherine de Lange, www.theguardian.com. March 16, 2013.
“For eternally and always there is only one now, one and the same now; the present is the only thing that has no end.”

Source : "Quantum Questions: Mystical Writings of the World's Great Physicists" edited by Ken Wilber, 1984.
“I don't care if you hate me or if you like me, as long as somebody gives me a character that is really a character to play. It's fun to be able to have a character and have a director that can direct you into a character. I'm just so happy that I got a good role. I don't care if it's bad or if it's good, and I don't care if it's drama or comedy. They are just so rare to come across.”
“When I was training to be a pilot, there was a large section in the book on how to drop mail from the plane.”
“Iraq has slipped enough toward dangerous paths that may endanger the country if we don't realize that the solution ... lies is the concept of national unity”
“If you inspire one person each day, youâ€™re day hasn't been a waste. Itâ€™s been a blessing.”
“Goodbye don't mean gone.”
“The great liberty of the fictional writer is to let the imagination out of the traces and see it gallop off over the horizon.”

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