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Letter "D" » Discovery
«If we can discover the meaning in the trilling of a frog, perhaps we may understand why it is for us not merely noise but a song of poetry and emotion.»
«I invent nothing, I rediscover.»
Author: Auguste Rodin
| About:
Discovery
| Keywords:
rediscover, rediscovered, rediscovering, rediscovers
«If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries»
Author: Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Discovery
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continuously, discoveries, mathematical, reflect
«It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about experimenting and discovering.»
Author: Gordon Mackenzie
| About:
Creativity,
Discovery,
Experience
| Keywords:
Corporations, discovering, experimenting, just about, succeeding, The Corporation
«I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.»
«I do not seek. I find.»
«It is a mortifying truth, and ought to teach the wisest of us humility, that many of the most valuable discoveries have been the result of chance rather than of contemplation, and of accident rather than of design»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
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Discovery
| Keywords:
discoveries, mortified, mortify, mortifying
«If scientific discovery has not been an unalloyed blessing, if it has conferred on mankind the power not only to create but also to annihilate, it has at the same time provided humanity with a supreme challenge and a supreme testing»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Discovery,
Science,
Testing
| Keywords:
annihilate, annihilates, conferred, scientific discovery, Supreme Power, testing, unalloyed
«I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Discovery
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alcohol, discovery, effect, intoxication, produces, quantities, sufficient
«It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made, that we exist»
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