Quotes Tagged "vacuum"

Nature abhors a vacuum.

It’s the poet we love in Caeiro, not the philosopher. What we really get from these poems is a childlike sense of life, with all the direct materiality of the child’s mind, and all the vital spirituality of hope and increase that exist in the body and soul of nescient childhood. Caeiro’s work is a dawn that wakes us up and quickens us; a more that material, more than anti-spiritual dawn. It’s an abstract effect, pure vacuum, nothingness.

He (Comings) has in the past performed successful energy-converting experiments, creating a ringing resonance by injecting certain frequencies into piezo-electric crystals. When the crystal was in resonance with the plenum of space, the power output rose significantly higher than the input. He concluded that, if allowed politically, such discoveries could guide humankind in building a completely clean energy infrastructure -- resonant technologies that allow us to live in harmony with the universal energy field and the Earth.

The American people abhor a vacuum.

Politics abhors a vacuum.

Democracy abhors a vacuum.

The art world doesn't exist in a vacuum.

Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.

There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.

The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition.