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No rest is to be found
But in Thy blessèd love;
O let my wish be crowned
And send it from above.
John Byrom
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Experiments are intended to teach, and not to mystify.
William Sturgeon
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Light, in its state of composition and decomposition, has a chemical action on bodies. It is absorbed, it combines with them and communicates new properties to them.
Nicéphore Niépce
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I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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