Polvoron Recipe Quotes & Sayings

Will fluorine ever have practical applications?
It is very difficult to answer this question. I may, however, say in all sincerity that I gave this subject little thought when I undertook my researches, and I believe that all the chemists whose attempts preceded mine gave it no more consideration.
A scientific research is a search after truth, and it is only after discovery that the question of applicability can be usefully considered. — Henri Moissan

Why the transfer of decisions from those with personal experience and a stake in the outcome to those with neither can be expected to lead to better decisions is a question seldom asked, much less answered. — Thomas Sowell

Today, salute, mile, serve, deep. And I am never doing that again.-Kavi — Hilari Bell

That's what I try to do - write sentences that won't be like sand castles. — William Maxwell

We don't have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of association are more important than protecting secrets. — Alan Dershowitz

Love is that burning fire which devours everything and shall never, never cease in all the endless ages to come. — Hadewijch

And Ghastly became aware of Ravel's eyes, brimming with tears, those eyes that had many a lady swooning over him down through the centuries. Those golden eyes. — Derek Landy

The latter 1940s and early '50s were a time of tense, explosive conflict, in the world at large and in the politics of our nation. — M. Stanton Evans

I thought The Visitation was good fun. We did some of that filming at Ealing on the big set. — Sarah Sutton

Much of what qualified as magic was simply desire in action ... Magic is desire made real. — Deborah Harkness

I would actually write books totally full of nothing BUT kissing scenes, but apparently people like books to have, like, "plots" or whatever. — Rachel Hawkins