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«The least degree of heat, as long as it is slightly higher than boiling water, suffices for uniting oxygen and hydrogen and carbon and for forming oil and water.»
Author: Antoine Lavoisier
(Chemist)
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boiling, boiling oil, carbon, carbons, forming, high water, hydrogen, oxygen, slightly, suffices, uniting
«All my life I've been dealing with my race because of where I grew up [Detroit] and being in the rap game. I'm at a boiling point...Anybody who pulls the race card is getting it right back in their face.»
Author: Eminem
(Rapper)
| Keywords:
boiling, boiling point, card, card game, Detroit, Game of cards, pulls, pull a face, pull back, rap, raps, Right Back
«When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
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boiling, boil over, heat, The Water, turn off, turn up the heat
«The busy man has few idle visitors, to the boiling pot, the flies come out.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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boiling
«BATH, n. A kind of mystic ceremony substituted for religious worship, with what spiritual efficacy has not been determined.The man who taketh a steam bath He loseth all the skin he hath, And, for he's boiled a brilliant red, Thinketh to cleanliness he's wed, Forgetting that his lungs he's soiling With dirty vapors of the boiling. --Richard Gwow»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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bath, boiled, boiling, ceremony, cleanliness, mystic, religious ceremony, Richard, soiling, steam, steam bath, substituted, The Skin, The Vapors, vapor, vapors, wedding ceremony
«What people don't realize is that the so-called Seattle grunge scene grew out of several close-knit gourmet supper clubs - we would only pick up guitars to pass the time while our dishes were simmering, baking, boiling, etc»
«Each home has been reduced to the bare essentials -- to barer essentials than most primitive people would consider possible. Only one woman's hands to feed the baby, answer the telephone, turn off the gas under the pot that is boiling over, soothe the older child who has broken a toy, and open both doors at once. She is a nutritionist, a child psychologist, an engineer, a production manager, an expert buyer, all in one. Her husband sees her as free to plan her own time, and envies her; she sees him as having regular hours and envies him.»
Author: Margaret Mead
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All in one, bare, barer, boiling, breaking off, break off, break open, buyer, buyers, engineer, envies, essentials, expert, gas, Her husband, manager, nutritionist, one-woman, pot, primitive, production, psychologist, psychologists, reduced, regular, soothe, telephone, toy, turn off
«Even in Hell the peasant will have to serve the landlord, for, while the landlord is boiling in a cauldron the peasant will have to put wood under it»
Author: Russian Proverb
| Keywords:
boiling, cauldron, landlord, Landlords, peasant, The Landlord, under it, wood
«Experience has ways of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
boiling, boil over, correct, formulas
«Whereat, with blade, with bloody blameful blade,He bravely broached his boiling bloody breast.»
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