The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures. Humphry Davy discoveryfailureimportant Change image and share on social
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort. Humphry Davy comfortdutygreat Change image and share on social
In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy... its relation to chemical affinity is, however, sufficiently evident. May it not be identical with it, and an essential property of matter? Humphry Davy affinityattemptchemical share on social
When two elements combine and form more than one compound, the masses of one element that react with a fixed mass of the other are in the ratio of small whole numbers. Humphry Davy combinecompoundelement Change image and share on social
Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking. Humphry Davy efficientgreatinstrument Change image and share on social
I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes. Humphry Davy learnmistakesuccess Change image and share on social
The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw. Humphry Davy artcollectionfine Change image and share on social
