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Category: Antoine Lavoisier

Antoine Lavoisier

Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.

Motion, Creator, Instrument

Antoine Lavoisier

We must trust to nothing but facts: these are presented to us by nature and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation.

Trust, Truth, Road

Antoine Lavoisier

I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions are formed.

Chemical, Laboratory

Antoine Lavoisier

Languages are true analytical methods.

True, Analytical, Languages

Antoine Lavoisier

This theory [the oxygen theory] is not as I have heard it described, that of the French chemists, it is mine (elle est la mienne); it is a property which I claim from my contemporaries and from posterity.

chemistry, discovery, french, invention, oxygen-theory, posterity, science, scientific-theory, scientist, theory

Antoine Lavoisier

We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation.

chemist, chemistry, experiment, facts, father-of-modern-chemistry, naturalism, nature, observation, reason, science, scientific-method, scientist, submit, trust, truth

Antoine Lavoisier

Nothing is born, nothing dies.

Antoine Lavoisier

The human mind adjusts itself to a certain point of view, and those who have regarded nature from one angle, during a portion of their life, can adopt new ideas only with difficulty.

alchemy, chemistry, ideas, mind, nature

Antoine Lavoisier

We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation.

chemist, chemistry, experiment, facts, father-of-modern-chemistry, naturalism, nature, observation, reason, science, scientific-method, scientist, submit, trust, truth

Antoine Lavoisier

Nothing is born, nothing dies.

Antoine Lavoisier

The human mind adjusts itself to a certain point of view, and those who have regarded nature from one angle, during a portion of their life, can adopt new ideas only with difficulty.

alchemy, chemistry, ideas, mind, nature