Chiusi Della Quotes & Sayings

Once a secret spread to too many minds and mouths, anyone could learn it - including — Charlie N. Holmberg

Science is an inherent contradiction - systematic wonder - applied to the natural world. In its mundane form, the methodical instinct prevails and the result, an orderly procession of papers, advances the perimeter of knowledge, step by laborious step. Great scientific minds partake of that daily discipline and can also suspend it, yielding to the sheer love of allowing the mental engine to spin free. And then Einstein imagines himself riding a light beam, Kekule formulates the structure of benzene in a dream, and Fleming's eye travels past the annoying mold on his glassware to the clear ring surrounding it - a lucid halo in a dish otherwise opaque with bacteria - and penicillin is born. Who knows how many scientific revolutions have been missed because their potential inaugurators disregarded the whimsical, the incidental, the inconvenient inside the laboratory? — Thomas Lewis

Anni, amori e bicchieri di vino, nun se contano mai."' '"Years, lovers and glasses of wine; these things must not be counted. — Anthony Capella

Suddenly nothing in the world seemed to Guy more glamorous than homosexuality, as romantic as heady white gardenias nested in polished green leaves. — Edmund White

Fair-minded people 'get in the game' rather than criticizing from the sidelines. — Frank Sonnenberg

I am sitting in the trenches between love and desire.' - ART like LOVE is rarely understood. — Laurence Gartel

...everything had changed, and she had crumpled in front of me, and become wholly broken and lost... — Susan Hill