Since peace is alone the gift of God, and as it is He who gives it, why should we be afraid? His unspeakable gift in His beloved Son is the ground of no doubtful hope.
MICHAEL FARADAYWhy will people go astray when they have this blessed Book to guide them?
More Michael Faraday Quotes
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All are sure in their days except the most wise. He is the wisest philosopher who holds his theory with some doubt.
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In place of practising wholesome self-abnegation, we ever make the wish the father to the thought: we receive as friendly that which agrees with, we resist with dislike that which opposes us; whereas the very reverse is required by every dictate of common sense.
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Magnetic lines of force convey a far better and purer idea than the phrase magnetic current or magnetic flood: it avoids the assumption of a current or of two currents and also of fluids or a fluid, yet conveys a full and useful pictorial idea to the mind.
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Water is to me, I confess, a phenomenon which continually awakens new feelings of wonder as often as I view it.
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The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,but determined to judge for himself.He should not be a respector of persons,but of things.Truth should be his primary object.
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Physicist is both to my mouth and ears so awkward that I think I shall never use it. The equivalent of three separate sounds of “I” in one word is too much.
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A man who is certain he is right is almost sure to be wrong.
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Nature is our kindest friend and best critic in experimental science if we only allow her intimations to fall unbiased on our minds.
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It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness, or retain them when proved to be erroneous.
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Speculations? I have none. I am resting on certainties.
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The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.
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Who would not have been laughed at if he had said in 1800 that metals could be extracted from their ores by electricity or that portraits could be drawn by chemistry.
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Work, finish, publish.
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There’s nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right.
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I am no poet, but if you think for yourselves, as I proceed, the facts will form a poem in your minds.
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