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)

    She knows the heat of a luxurious bed.
    Her blush is guiltiness, not modesty.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    There seems almost a general wish of descrying the capacity and undervaluing the labour of the novelist, and of slighting the performances which have only genius, wit, and taste to recommend them.
    Jane Austen (1775–1817)