“In the first quarter of the nineteenth century the experimental proof for the interdependence of the composition and properties of chemical compounds resulted in the theory that they are mutually related, so that like composition governs like properties, and conversely.” FirstsCenturyTheoryPropertyProofRelatedChemicalsQuartersCompositionCompoundsNineteenth CenturyInterdependenceChemical Compounds Author:Wilhelm Ostwald
“If you pray enough for things, I am proof that they can happen. I feel like a kid on Christmas day now, every day. It's something I have wanted for a long time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.” IfsFeelsFirstsLongEnoughHappensKidsWantedPrayingLong TimeProofChristmasFirst LoveChristmas Day Author:Robbie Fowler
“Let us be satisfied simply with what sustains our present life, not with what pampers it. Let us pray to God for this, as we have been taught, so that we may keep our souls unenslaved and absolutely free from domination by any of the visible things loved for the sake of the body. Let us show that we eat for the sake of living, and not be guilty of living for the sake of eating. The first is a sign of intelligence, the second proof of its absence.” FirstsMayHas BeensSoulShowsBodyChristianTaughtPrayingEatingSakeProofAbsenceSatisfiedGuiltyVisibleOrthodoxDominationPraying To GodPresent Life Author:Maximus the Confessor
“Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.” FirstsChildrenTerribleTravelProofChristmasHopefullyFunny TravelCharity At ChristmasChildren Christmas Author:Stephen Fry
“Of course all advance depends upon money, when we depend upon paid workers for any advance. Teach men as one of their first lessons in the gospel that pastoral work and evangelistic work ought to be paid, and will they not believe it? They would all believe it if the Holy Ghost did not dispute our teaching. It is a powerful proof of the presence and grace of the Holy Ghost that they do not all believe it and act accordingly.” IfsMenFirstsBelieveCoursesPowerfulTeachGraceTeachingDependsOughtHolyLessonsPaidWorkersProofGhostDisputesHoly Ghost Book:The Ministry of the Spirit: Selected Writings of Roland Allen Source: The Ministry of the Spirit: Selected Writings of Roland Allen