Quote of Isaac Asimov - The Law of conservation of energy...
Biography - Isaac Asimov:
Russian-American writer .
Born: 1920 - Died: 1992
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: Russian Federation
Born: 1920 - Died: 1992
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: Russian Federation
The Law of conservation of energy tells us we can't get something for nothing, but we refuse to believe it.
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Quotes for: law
Article IV – Liberty consists of doing anything which does not harm others: thus, the exercise of the natural rights of each man has only those borders which assure other members of the society the enjoyment of these same rights. These borders can be determined only by the law.
There are two ways of contesting, the one by the law, the other by force; the first method is proper to men, the second to beasts.
Act only according to that maxim whereby you can, at the same time, will that it should become a universal law.
Article V – The law has the right to forbid only actions harmful to society. Anything which is not forbidden by the law cannot be impeded, and no one can be constrained to do what it does not order.
Article VI – The law is the expression of the general will. All the citizens have the right of contributing personally or through their representatives to its formation. It must be the same for all, either that it protects, or that it punishes. All the citizens, being equal in its eyes, are equally admissible to all public dignities, places and employments, according to their capacity and without distinction other than that of their virtues and of their talents.
Quotes for: energy
The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
Blessed is he who has overcome all passions and then proceeds energetically to perform his duties under all circumstances careless of success! Let the motive lie in the deed, not in the outcome.
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