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«Now to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk. Such rules and laws are deduced from the accomplished fact; they are the products of reflection...»
Author: Edward Weston
| Keywords:
accomplished fact, consult, consulting, deduce, deduced, gravitation, law of gravitation, Rules of
«The fundamental principle of human action, the law, that is to political economy what the law of gravitation is to physics is that men seek to gratify their desires with the least exertion»
Author: Henry George
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
Action The, exertion, fundamental law, Fundamental Laws, fundamental principle, gratify, gravitation, human action, Laws of physics, law of gravitation, physics, political economy
«Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravitation.»
«To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.»
Author: Wendell Phillips
(Abolitionist, Orator)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
gravitation, law of gravitation, planets
«GRAVITATION, n. The tendency of all bodies to approach one another with a strength proportion to the quantity of matter they contain --the quantity of matter they contain being ascertained by the strength of their tendency to approach one another. This is a lovely and edifying illustration of how science, having made A the proof of B, makes B the proof of A.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
ascertain, ascertained, ascertaining, edifying, gravitation, illustration, illustrations, quantity
«Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
be, falling, falling out, fall over, fall through, fall under, For, get hold, get hold of, gravitation, held, hold over, hold still for, in love, love, people, peopled, responsible, responsible for
«Gravitation has existed on earth since we do not know when. It had its origin along with the Creation of the Earth.»
«Just as Western physicists announced the existence of gravitation after their experiments, the ancients of this land demonstrated the innate authenticity of the Vedas through their own experience.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
ancients, authenticity, gravitation, Veda
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