Specific Heat Capacity

Famous quotes containing the words specific, heat and/or capacity:

    In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific sanction, to the general sense of the community, is the true end of legislature.
    Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    I have a blood bolt
    and I have made it mine.
    With this man I take in hand
    his destiny and with this gun
    I take in hand the newspapers and
    with my heat I will take him.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    Popularity—The capacity for listening sympathetically when men boast of their wives and women complain of their husbands.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)