Innumerable Entirely New Compounds Have Been Produced

The Laws Expressing The Relations Between Energy And Matter Are, However, Not Solely Of Importance In Pure Science. They Necessarily Come First In Order ... In The Whole Record Of Human Experience, And They Control, In The Last Resort, The Rise Or Fall Of Political Systems, The Freedom Or Bondage Of Nations, The Movements Of Commerce And Industry, The Origin Of Wealth And Poverty, And The General Physical Welfare Of The Race.

The Fact Remains That, If The Supply Of Energy Failed, Modern Civilization Would Come To An End As Abruptly As Does The Music Of An Organ Deprived Of Wind.

An Inexplicable Fact Is Infinitely Preferable To An Incomprehensible Mystery.

Heat Energy Of Uniform Temperature [is] The Ultimate Fate Of All Energy. The Power Of Sunlight And Coal, Electric Power, Water Power, Winds And Tides Do The Work Of The World, And In The End All Unite To Hasten The Merry Molecular Dance.

The Energy Available For Each Individual Man Is His Income, And The Philosophy Which Can Teach Him To Be Content With Penury Should Be Capable Of Teaching Him Also The Uses Of Wealth.