Best equal & weight Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Gold and Silver have been the predominant currency for 4,500 years, but they became money in Lydia, in about 680 B.C. When they were minted into coins of equal weight in order to make trade easier and smoother. But it was when coinage first made its appearance in Athens that it truly flourished.”

Years Firsts Has Beens Made Order Easier Equal Gold Weight Trade Appearance Silver Currency Coins Athens Gold And Silver

Author:Michael Maloney

“The specific weight of the soul is equal to the sum of what has been dared.”

Has Beens Soul Risk Equal Weight

Book:On Life and Other Paradoxes: Aphorisms and Little Stories from Bert Hellinger

Source: On Life and Other Paradoxes: Aphorisms and Little Stories from Bert Hellinger

“What makes a date so dreadful is the weight of expectation attached to it. There is every chance that you may meet your soulmate, get married, have children and be buried side by side. There is an equal chance that the person you meet will look as if they've already been buried for some time.”

Ifs Looks May Children Persons Sides Chance Equal Married Expectations Weight Your Soul Buried Soulmate Your Soulmate

Book:Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade: How to Survive Life's Smaller Challenges

Source: Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade: How to Survive Life's Smaller Challenges

“We had rather do anything than acknowledge the merit of another if we can help it. We cannot bear a superior or an equal. Hence ridicule is sure to prevail over truth, for the malice of mankind, thrown into the scale, gives the casting weight.”

Ifs Giving Helping Mankind Bears Equal Weight Envy Scales Superiors Acknowledge Merit Thrown Ridicule Casting Malice

Author:William Hazlitt

“The same arguments which go to show that knowledge is power, that the condition of a people is improved in proportion as the masses are educated, have their application with equal weight to the deaf.”

People Shows Conditions Equal Mass Argument Weight Educated Proportion Application Deaf Knowledge Is Power

Author:Edward Miner Gallaudet

“Any solid lighter than a fluid will, if placed in the fluid, be so far immersed that the weight of the solid will be equal to the weight of the fluid displaced. On floating bodies I, prop 5.”

Ifs Body Equal Weight Floating Fluid Lighters Props

Book:The Works of Archimedes

Source: The Works of Archimedes

“Equal weights at equal distances are in equilibrium and equal weights at unequal distances are not in equilibrium but incline towards the weight which is at the greater distance.”

Greater Equal Weight Distance Equilibrium Incline

Book:The Works of Archimedes

Source: The Works of Archimedes

“A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.”

Water Air Feet Equal Weight Atmosphere Reaching Cylinders

Book:Delphi Collected Works of Sir Isaac Newton (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Collected Works of Sir Isaac Newton (Illustrated)

“When the Constitution declares that 'all men are created equal,' it is not referring to intelligence, good looks, good humor, height, weight, or income. It is talking about certain rights, 'inalienable', in that they cannot be taken away.”

Men Looks Certain Talking Taken Rights Equal Weight Constitution Income Height Looking Good Referring Good Humor

Book:The Mark of a Man: Following Christ's Example of Masculinity

Source: The Mark of a Man: Following Christ's Example of Masculinity

“Sulfur, when burning, absorbs oxygen gas; the resulting acid is considerably heavier than the sulfur burned; its weight is equal to the sum of weights of the sulfur burned and the oxygen absorbed.”

Equal Weight Burning Gas Burned Oxygen Acid Sulfur

Author:Antoine Lavoisier

“I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.”

People Peace Interest Interesting Brain Talent Fields Equal Weight Died Certainty Biology Cotton Smart People Science Physics Sweatshops Hidden Talents Cotton Fields

Book:The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History

Source: The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History

“Perhaps there could be no joy on this planet without an equal weight of pain to balance it out on some unknown scale.”

Pain Joy Planets Balance Equal Weight Scales

Author:Stephenie Meyer

“What is the sound of one hand clapping? What is the weight of a single grain of sand? The answer is equal to my interest in the message you are about to leave. So make it short.”

Hands Sound Voice Interest Answers Equal Messages Weight Sand Mail Grain Grains Of Sand Clapping

Author:Meg Cabot

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