#inclination

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Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up?


Evangelista Torricelli


#being #being there #column #enough #enter

We launch when we're kind of in the same orbit that they are in terms of being matched up in inclination in space, and we're just in a little different altitude.


Linda M. Godwin


#being #different #inclination #just #kind

The only way to be inclined to write is to write to your inclination.


Terry Lander


#inspiration #writers #writers-on-writing #writing #inspirational

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.


Reinhold Niebuhr


#democracy #inclination #injustice #justice #makes

It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.


Charles Baudelaire


#boring #considered #despair #everything #inclination

Man may act according to that principle or inclination which for the present happens to be strongest, and yet act in a way disproportionate to, and violate his real proper nature.


Joseph Butler


#act #disproportionate #happens #his #inclination

In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and nowhere else does the majority display less inclination toward doctrines which in any way threaten the way property is owned.


Alexis de Tocqueville


#any #country #display #doctrines #does

That was always my inclination, to start on a new play before the other one gets done, because at least you'll have something to go back to if that play gets trashed.


Beth Henley


#back #because #before #done #gets

There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself, and to find every where those ideas which are most present to it.


David Hume


#emotions #every #external #external objects #find

Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread.


Jimmy Carter


#inclination #spread #starts #unfortunately #whatever