1 s simplify a great life is the result of simplifying your life people often misinterpret what simplify means it s not a way to remove work from your life when you focus on simplifying your life you free up energy and time for the work that you enjoy and the purpose for which you are here great life doesn t happen by accident a great life is the result of allocating your time energy thoughts and hard work towards what you want your life to be stop setting yourself up for stress and failure and start
Plain as it appears, however, the pencil has evolved significantly since its invention: Conteâs original process for manufacturing pencils involved roasting a mixture of water, clay and graphite in a kiln at 1,900 degrees Fahrenheit before encasing the resulting soft solid in a wooden surround.
This Gesner pencil has a special history because some people believe it was used by Shakespeare. Return to the top of this page. 1795- I continue the story of the pencil with the discovery of a mixture that uses graphite. In 1795, Nicholas-Jacques Conte of France discovered the process of mixing graphite with clay. This mixture was then placed in a kiln fire, which produced a superior writing material.