Glass

Glass

Glass is an amorphous (non-crystalline) solid material. Glasses are typically brittle and optically transparent.

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Famous quotes containing the word glass:

    “A glass of papaya juice
    and back to work. My heart is in my
    pocket, it is Poems by Pierre Reverdy.”
    —Frank O’Hara (1926–1966)

    “Vast chain of Being, which from God began,
    Natures aethereal, human, angel, man,
    Beast, bird, fish, insect! what no eye can see,
    No glass can reach; from Infinite to thee,
    From thee to Nothing!—”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “Shall we with pains erect a heaven of blue glass over ourselves, though when it is done we shall be sure to gaze still at the true ethereal heaven far above, as if the former were not?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)