156 Quotes About Oxygen
- Author Bill Hicks
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It's you people dying from nothing that are screwed. I got all sorts of neat gadgets waiting for me...oxygen tent, iron lung.
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- Author Anurag Kashyap
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Films are like oxygen for me.
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- Author August Krogh
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Muscles do not use oxygen at a constant rate.
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- Author August Krogh
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The absorption of oxygen and the elimination of carbon dioxide in the lungs take place by diffusion alone. There is no trustworthy evidence of any regulation of this process on the part of the organism.
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- Author Jon Krakauer
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Straddling the top of the world, one foot in China and the other in Nepal, I cleared the ice from my oxygen mask, hunched a shoulder against the wind, and stared absently down at the vastness of Tibet.
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- Author Antoine Lavoisier
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It required 85 parts by weight of oxygen and 15 parts of hydrogen to compose 100 parts of water.
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- Author Antoine Lavoisier
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Sulfur, when burning, absorbs oxygen gas; the resulting acid is considerably heavier than the sulfur burned; its weight is equal to the sum of weights of the sulfur burned and the oxygen absorbed.
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- Author Madeleine L'Engle
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I feel as though I'm not breathing when I'm out of his presence. He's the oxygen in my air, the sun in my universe, the staff of my life. —Jane Gardiner
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- Author Stephen Levine
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Oxygen plays a pivotal role in the proper functioning of the immune system. We can look at oxygen deficiency as the single greatest cause of all diseases.
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