Russian - Scientist | February 8, 1834 - February 2, 1907
It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this order. And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man - social and political - and to the entire universe as a whole.
Dmitri Mendeleev
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There is nothing in this world that I fear to say.
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The elements, if arranged according to their atomic weights, exhibit an apparent periodicity of properties.
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Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.
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The most all penetrating spirit before which will open the possibility of tilting not tables, but planets, is the spirit of free human inquiry. Believe only in that.
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The magnitude of the atomic weight determines the character of the element, just as the magnitude of the molecule determines the character of a compound body.
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Pleasures flit by - they are only for yourself; work leaves a mark of long-lasting joy, work is for others.
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We could live at the present day without a Plato, but a double number of Newtons is required to discover the secrets of nature, and to bring life into harmony with the laws of nature.
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Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights.
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The elements which are the most widely diffused have small atomic weights.
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I want you to have this feeling too - it is my moral responsibility to help you achieve this inner freedom.
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There exists everywhere a medium in things, determined by equilibrium.
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