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Emphasis was usually put on the horizontal acceleration factor, for the simple reason that ordinary structures have a built-in safety factor for the vertical component; that is, gravity.


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JEAN PAUL RICHTER He who gives up the smallest part of a secret has the rest no longer in his power. [Ger., Wer den...
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JEAN PAUL RICHTER For variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something. [Ger., Weil Versch...
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
JEAN PAUL RICHTER It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Night was drawing and closing her curtain up above the world, and down beneath it.
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. -Jean Pa...
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Cheerfulness is the atmosphere in which all things thrive
JEAN PAUL RICHTER The greatest hatred, like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, is silent. [Ger., Der grosste H...
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent.
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, ...
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Orthodox medicine has not found an answer to your complaint. However, luckily for you, I happen to b...
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