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In the first quarter of the nineteenth century the experimental proof for the interdependence of the composition and properties of chemical compounds resulted in the theory that they are mutually related, so that like composition governs like properties, and conversely.


Wilhelm Ostwald


#chemical #composition #compounds #conversely #experimental

To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare.


Kenko Yoshida


#before #beyond #book #compare #converse

I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.


Andrew Carnegie


#compromise #compromised #conversely #greater #i

Conversely, I came to realize that being good at something is hardly a reason to avoid doing it.


Eric Allin Cornell


#being #came #conversely #doing #good

It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire.


Denis Diderot


#desire #fact #in fact #product #said

Most individuals have always thought themselves not big enough or significant enough to have an effect on the whole planet, a notion which conversely made them think they could afford big arrogance and big greed over its resources.


Lynette Fromme


#always #arrogance #big #big enough #conversely

Conversely, beware the man who does nothing but ask you questions about yourself and offers no information about himself. Not only is he keeping you at bay, he is probably not listening to your answers.


Merrill Markoe


#answers #ask #bay #beware #conversely

You should carefully study the Art of Reasoning, as it is what most people are very deficient in, and I know few things more disagreeable than to argue, or even converse with a man who has no idea of inductive and deductive philosophy.


William John Wills


#art #carefully #converse #deficient #disagreeable

Scientists do stand on the shoulders of giants, just as do writers. Conversely, in the arts we do make discoveries. We do refine our tools. So I am arguing with, or at least playing with, the idea that art never improves.


Ian Mcewan


#arguing #art #arts #conversely #discoveries

It cannot be assumed that equity was following common law whenever they agreed, any more than the converse.


Frederick Pollock


#any #assumed #cannot #common #common law






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