Hermann von Helmholtz Quotes

The older view of the nature of heat was that it is a substance, very fine and imponderable indeed, but indestructible, and unchangeable in quantity, which is an essential fundamental property of all matter.

Hermann von Helmholtz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: August 31, 1821 - September 8, 1894

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Right from day one, you know when you've written a good song.

Joan Armatrading

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For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe.

John Buchanan Robinson

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My family is really supportive. We fight, and we talk, and we lie, and we tell the truth - not usually in that order - and I really enjoy growing with them and fostering that dynamic.

Maya Hawke

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I'm a longboard guy.

Jeff Bridges

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We have always been a great national party, with views on all the main issues. We recognise that what matters to people most are those things that affect their daily lives: schools, hospitals, transport and law and order and we have plenty to say about them.

John Redwood

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Wrestlers are the best.

Roddy Piper

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Look at my skin - I am not of the white people.

Roberto Clemente

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The Constitution is designed to inconvenience one person from taking us to war. War is a very solemn and sobering and extraordinary act, and it should not be granted to one person.

Ron Dellums

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I'm not motivated by vanity, glory or the quest for power.

Michele Bachmann

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I have quite an eclectic taste in music. I like Angus & Julia Stone; they are an Australian brother/sister duo. I like Adele. She is phenomenal.

Luke Mitchell

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Poker has such an element of competitivness that other games don't have.

Chris Moneymaker

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I had good coaches and mentors. They helped me a lot, and I trusted them when they tapped on my shoulder to move to the next level. And maybe I've been smart enough to always say yes more than no when I've been proposed a new and challenging jobs.

Pierre Nanterme

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