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A thorough knowledge of the elements takes us more than half the road to mastership -- Aron Nimzowitsch
People are always a little disconcerted when you don't recognize them, they are so important to themselves, it is a shock to discover of what small importance they are to others.
[The human element] -- W. Somerset Maugham
In Nature all is common, and no use is base. She keeps no selected elements done up in gilt papers for sensitive people. -- Joel Dorman Steele
When the elements are arranged in vertical columns according to increasing atomic weight, so that the horizontal lines contain analogous elements again according to increasing atomic weight, an arrangement results from which several general conclusions may be drawn. -- Dmitri Mendeleev
Quiet this metal! Let the manes put off their terror, let them put off their aqueous bodies with fire. Let them assume the milk-white bodies of agate. Let them draw together the bones of the metal. -- Ezra Pound
We've been thinking about stage costumes for the 'Satellites' section," Burt said brightly. "I think we should all dress as an element."
Egg frowned. "How do you dress up as water?"
"I've thought about that and it would be a blue leotard and white kilt," Burt replied earnestly. -- Jamie Scallion
Row after row with strict impunity
The headstones yield their names to the element,
The wind whirrs without recollection ... -- Allen Tate
Earthenware or pure gold, what goes into them for certain purposes establishes what they are; whatever their fundamental constitution as vessels, when full of shit (for example) they can only be shit pots.108 -- T. Tanner
The most stable elements, Clarice, appear in the middle of the periodic table, roughly between iron and silver.
Between iron and silver. I think that is appropriate for you. -- Thomas Harris
Love is an element (Akiva) -- Laini Taylor
The Chinese say that water is the most powerful element, because it is perfectly nonresistant. It can wear away a rock, and sweep all before it. -- Florence Scovel Shinn
All the elements other than hydrogen and helium make up just 0.04 percent of the universe. Seen from this perspective, the periodic system appears to be rather insignificant. But the fact remains that we live on the earth ... where the relative abundance of elements is quite different. -- Sam Kean
Gold
what can it not do, and undo? -- William Shakespeare
These three elements are called Qawwali, and they've got to be there. -- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
We must expect the discovery of many as yet unknown elements-for example, elements analogous to aluminum and silicon- whose atomic weight would be between 65 and 75. -- Dmitri Mendeleev
Brass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow. -- Chanakya
After about 1940, scientists generally stopped looking for elements in nature. Instead, they had to create them by smashing smaller atoms together. -- Sam Kean
O we have not choice but to agree that in each of us are found the same elements and characteristics as are found in the city? After all, where else could the city have got them from? -- Socrates
Elements which are similar as regards their chemical properties have atomic weights which are either of nearly the same value (eg. Pt, Ir, Os) or which increase regularly (eg. K, Ru, Cs). -- Dmitri Mendeleev
The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair. -- Leo Fender
Cinders. Embers. Ashes. -- Marissa Meyer
The energies represented by the four # elements are ulitimately the fundamental realities of life that are being analysed with # astrology -- Stephen Arroyo
Vivonex (see Chapter 6 for full details). Vivonex is an elemental -- Mark Pimentel
This isn't just chemistry. It's the whole periodic table." ~Cain -- Kelly Moran
We are all the products of nature composed with essential elements. Every natural force has an opposite. The components of earth, wind, water, and fire comprise nature. Similar to nature, we contain complementary, contradictory, and counterpoising elements. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
When it comes to the periodic table, the United States really blew its chance to make a name for itself. If you look over a map of all the elements named for cities, states, countries, and continents, it's not surprising that European locales dominate the map. -- Sam Kean
All the elements, whose aid man calls in, will sometimes become big masters. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers. -- Oliver Sacks
We believe that the elements in the chemical formula of our creative work, problem, invention, and art, correspond to the challenges of our age. -- El Lissitzky
When people are in their Element, they connect with something fundamental to their sense of identity, purpose, and well-being. -- Ken Robinson
People adored Element 13's color and luster, which reminded them of the sparkle of gold and silver - a brand-new precious metal. In fact, aluminum became more precious than gold and silver in the 19th century because it was harder to obtain. -- Sam Kean
The only difference between elements and compounds consists in the supposed impossibility of proving the so-called elements to be compounds. -- Wolfgang Ostwald
Sydney! Stop. Think of something else. Conjugate Latin verbs. Recite the periodic table. -- Richelle Mead
For a long time, I kept an eye out for element eighty at school and in books, as you might watch for a childhood friend's name -- Sam Kean
Gold and iron at the present day, as in ancient times, are the rulers of the world; and the great events in the world of mineral art are not the discovery of new substances, but of new and rich localities of old ones. -- William Whewell
What would happen if one of those elements malfunctioned or just stopped working altogether? -- Jennifer Niven
Metal. It was the key to everything. -- Brandon Sanderson
While all bodies are composed of the four elements, that is, of heat, moisture, the earthy, and air, yet there are mixtures according to natural temperament which make up the natures of all the different animals of the world, each after its kind. -- Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
I am trying to counter the fixity of architectures, their stolidity, with elements that give an ineffable immaterial quality. -- Toyo Ito
What the ocean was to the child, the Periodic Table is to the chemist. -- Karl Barry Sharpless
Vince Russo destroyed the Periodic Table as he only recognises the element of surprise. -- Jim Cornette
You're still just silicon," he said, as he turned the page.
"And you're just carbon," Art persevered. "Since when has the periodic table been grounds for discrimination? -- Bernard Beckett
The table of elements does not contain one of the most powerful elements that make up our world, and that is the element of surprise. -- Lemony Snicket
I just want my work to be part of the elemental world. -- Antony Gormley
She breathed her mantra - fire, earth, water, air - and told herself that the elements were older and stronger than any human and that these girls were insignificant, and one day they'd all be dust. -- Jenny Downham
Certain elements may try to stretch this beyond what it is. -- Ron Ziegler
What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?"
"Stories. And they give me hope. -- Neil Gaiman
Everything I do is metal. When I clean my house, it's metal. -- Scott Ian
Who can understand the deeply bonded alloy of order and intemperance that is its foundation? -- Thomas Mann
Metal is the feeling of being an outsider, but still being part of something huge. -- Brian Posehn
The elements and majestic forces in nature, Lightning, Wind, Water, Fire, and Frost, were regarded with awe as spiritual powers, but always secondary and intermediate in character. -- Charles Eastman
If we will concentrate on the best, that element will grow until it sparkles. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
The body tends to treat elements in the same column of the periodic table as equivalents. -- Sam Kean
If the human condition were the periodic table, maybe love would be hydrogen at No. 1. Death would be helium at No. 2. Power, I reckon, would be where oxygen is. -- David Mitchell
Thing, body, matter, are nothing apart from the combinations of the elements, - the colours, sounds, and so forth - nothing apart from their so-called attributes. -- Ernst Mach
My best 'inorganic friend' is science! -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
Every creature thinks itself best in its own element, that is the place it thrives in, and enjoys its happiness in; now Christ is the element of a Christian. -- Richard Sibbes
The universal elements are integrity, vision, discipline, passion, governed by conscience. Conscience has been educated through studying and pondering the universal, timeless principles of all six major world religions. -- Stephen Covey
Gold and silver grow, and so does every other kind of metal, the same as the hair upon my head, or the wheat in the field; they do not grow as fast, but they are all the time composing or decomposing -- Brigham Young
I like being outside and working with the elements. The elemental aspects of it. The physicality of it. -- Maggie Smith
Do you supplicate plutonium? Do you sing hymns to uranium? We bask in the corona of an insensate majesty. In its sway we seek to lay the foundation blocks of a new city, a new civilization. We're pioneers. Our frontier is the grand wasteland between Alpha and Omega. -- Laird Barron
The floor is solid metal in some places and metal grating in others. Everything smells like rotting garbage and fire.
"Don't say I never took you anywhere nice," Peter says.
"Wouldn't dream of it," I say. -- Veronica Roth
Iron. Ice.
A Love Doomed
From the Start -- Julie Kagawa
And the rest is rust and stardust. -- Vladimir Nabokov
If you have five elements available use only four. If you have four elements use three. -- Pablo Picasso
Who can tell what metals the gods use in forging the subtle bond which we call sympathy, which we might as well call love. -- Kate Chopin
During the course of my research, I had had occasion to examine not only simple compounds, salts and oxides, but also a great number of minerals. -- Marie Curie
Hopefully, you will glimpse something of your own life's journey and with Elemental's Power of Illuminated Love, possibly recognize and celebrate something you had not been able to recognize or celebrate before. -- Luther E. Vann
when a human element is added to it, you've got something people can connect with. -- Pat Flynn
Aluminum is a metallic element - one of the principal constituents of the earth's crust. Only oxygen and silicon are more abundant. Aluminum does not occur naturally in its pure form, but only in a wide variety of compounds. -- George W. Stocking
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. -- Dmitri Mendeleev
There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance. -- Albert Einstein
If you don't fear God, fear him through the metals. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Man's nature is made up of four elements, which produce in him four attributes, namely, the beastly, the brutal, the satanic, and the divine. In man there is something of the pig, the dog, the devil, and the saint. -- Al-Ghazali
One compositional element suggests and asks for another. This is what makes the activity interesting. -- Robert Genn
The finest minds, like the finest metals, dissolve the easiest. -- Alexander Pope
Of all the elements in the periodic table, not a single one is indestructible. -- Marty Rubin
I like to have a connection with the elements and the earth. Rock is the skin of the planet, and you can learn something from the rock, but you need to communicate with element. You have to be part of the element, not fight it. -- Fred Nicole
Give metal a chance! -- James Durbin
Does not our lives consist of the four elements?"
"Faith, so they say; but I think it rather consists of eating and drinking. -- William Shakespeare
Fermi turned to Bohr with weary eyes and a slanted smile, and shrugged. "So we thought we had discovered new elements. We even named them - hesperium, ausonium. Wrong! Mythical! They were ordinary old barium and iodine. We were careful - too careful. -- Gregory Benford
Soul (Atma), Absolute Knowledge (Gnan) and the Absolute Supreme Soul (Parmatma) are one and the same element. -- Dada Bhagwan
iridium is one of the three heaviest (densest) elements on the Table - two cubic feet of it weighs as much as a Buick, which makes iridium one of the world's best paperweights, able to defy all known office fans. -- Neil Degrasse Tyson
Sometimes the most important and powerful element is an absence, a lack, a burnished space in your mind that glows and aches as you try to fill it. -- Deirdre Madden
It is difficult not to wonder whether that combination of elements which produces a machine for labor does not create also a soul of sorts, a dull resentful metallic will, which can rebel at times. -- Pearl S. Buck
All the earth wants ye to do is thrive, and ye feel that love whenever ye contact an elemental. -- Kevin Hearne
Each element has a characteristic atomic spectrum, due to the absorption and emission of light associated with the unique energy levels of its orbiting electrons. -- Hugh Aldersey-Williams
There was a time when metal ruled the world and I don't see any reason why it should be different now. -- Zacky Vengeance
This is enough. Do not add, And why were such things made in the world? -- Marcus Aurelius
How wonderful to find in living creatures the same substance as those which make up minerals. Nevertheless they felt a sort of humiliation at the idea that their persons contained phosphorous like matches, albumen like white of egg, hydrogen gas like street lamps. -- Gustave Flaubert
All elements have a counterweight. Fire is the counterweight of water. Air is the counterweight of earth. The counterweight of chaos is the soul. -- Holly Black
If all the elements are arranged in the order of their atomic weights, a periodic repetition of properties is obtained. This is expressed by the law of periodicity. -- Dmitri Mendeleev
It seemed to me that one should make an effort to banish artificial classifications from chemistry and begin to assign to each element the place it must occupy in the natural order by comparing it in succession to others ... -- Andre-Marie Ampere
In the destructive element immerse. -- Joseph Conrad
I write those words in steel for anything else not set in metal cannot be trusted. -- Brandon Sanderson
B2FH traces these various fusion reactions and explains the recipe for producing everything up to iron: it's nothing less than evolution for elements. -- Sam Kean
I write these words in steel, for anything not set in metal cannot be trusted. -- Brandon Sanderson
Of the four elements water is the second in weight and the second in respect of mobility. It is never at rest until it unites with the sea ... -- Leonardo Da Vinci
It is astonishing how elements that seem insoluble become soluble when someone listens. -- Carl Rogers
The first unquestionable proofs of the transformation of elements into different chemical elements have been provided by the study of the phenomena of radioactivity. -- Frederic Joliot-Curie
