Standard Boiling Point

Famous quotes containing the words standard, boiling and/or point:

    “When Freedom, from her mountain height,
    Unfurled her standard to the air,
    She tore the azure robe of night,
    And set the stars of glory there;”
    —Joseph Rodman Drake (1795–1820)

    “‘Twas like a Maelstrom, with a notch,
    That nearer, every Day,
    Kept narrowing its boiling Wheel”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “He left the name, at which the world grew pale,
    To point a moral, or adorn a tale.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)