“A philosopher is [one who] aspires to explain away all mysteries, to dissolve them into light.”
Henri Frederic Amiel
“Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath like a lump of sugar.”
Pablo Picasso
“One thing is the proton affinity of an amino-acid residue when the amino acid is dissolved in a lot of water in, say, a glass beaker; another thing is the affinity for protons in the complex microenvironment presented by a membrane protein. For the first time, we were able to measure proton-transfer events at the single-proton, single-amino-acid level, in real time. Chemists will be happy to see this.”
Claudio Grosman
“That is happiness: to be dissolved into something complete and great.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“When all the world dissolves, / And every creature shall be purified, / All place shall be hell that is not heaven.”
Christopher Marlowe
“Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.”
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