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Letter "D" » Discovery of
«The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star»
Author: Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
(Lawyer, Politician, Writer)
| About:
Discovery
| Keywords:
Discovery of, dish, do the dishes, The Discovery, The Dish
«The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.»
Author: Frank Herbert
(Author, Writer)
| About:
Discovery,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
discovery, Discovery of, The Discovery
«There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy»
Author: Joyce Grenfell
| About:
Discovery
| Keywords:
discovery, Discovery of, pursuit, The Discovery, The Pursuit of Happiness
«The first step toward finding God, Who is Truth, is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error, this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.»
Author: Thomas Merton
| About:
God,
Self-knowledge,
Truth
| Keywords:
discovery, Discovery of, error, finding, first step, The Discovery
«The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
Discovery of, effectively, mislead, preconceived, preconceived opinion, prevented, The Discovery
«The discovery of nuclear reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than the discovery of matches»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
bring, bring about, destruction, discovery, Discovery of, mankind, matches, matching, more than, need, nuclear, reactions, The Discovery
«There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
appearance, discovery, Discovery of, elemental, helped, intuition, Laws, logical, lying, The Discovery, The Order
«The discovery of nuclear chain reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than did the discovery of matches. We only must do everything in our power to safeguard against its abuse. Only a supranational organization, equipped w»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
abuse, bring about, chain reaction, Discovery of, equipped, matches, nuclear power, reactions, safeguard, supranational, The Discovery
«The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between its men and its women.»
«The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself of pleasure; he continually restricts what he can enjoy; in the constant exercise of his good taste he will eventually price himself out of the market, so to speak. Here Camp taste supervenes upon good taste as a daring and witty hedonism. It makes the man of good taste cheerful, where before he ran the risk of being chronically frustrated. It is good for the digestion.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
Bad Taste, camp, cheerful, chronically, depriving, digestion, Discovery of, frustrated, Good taste, hedonism, insists, ran, restrict, restricted, restricts, so to speak, The Discovery, the market, witty
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