Famous quotes containing the words maxwell, air and/or force:
“Gin a body meet a body
Flyin through the air,
Gin a body hit a body,
Will it fly? and where?”
—James Clerk Maxwell (18311879)
“People who live together naturally catch the looks and air of one another and without having one feature alike, they contract a something in the whole countenance which strikes one as a resemblance.”
—Frances Burney (17521840)
“Throwing open the door, she brings forth the veritable queen of all the souffles, that spreads its archangelic wings over the entire kitchen as it leaps upwards from the dish in which the force of gravity alone confines it.”
—Angela Carter (19401992)