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> [When physiologists revealed the existence and functions of hormones they not only gave increased opportunities for the activities of biochemists but in particular gave a new charter to biochemical thought, and with the discovery of vitamins that charter was extended.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-gowland-hopkins/when-physiologists-revealed-the-existence-and-functions-of-hormones/)

[Frederick Gowland Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-gowland-hopkins/)

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> [ As a progressive discipline \[biochemistry\] belongs to the present century. From the experimental physiologists of the last century it obtained a charter, and, from a few pioneers of its own, a promise of success; but for the furtherance of its… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-gowland-hopkins/as-a-progressive-discipline-biochemistry-belongs-to-the-present/)

[Frederick Gowland Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-gowland-hopkins/)

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## Other authors on Charter

## More by Frederick Gowland Hopkins

> [It is an old saying, abundantly justified, that where sciences meet there growth occurs. It is true moreover to say that in scientific borderlands…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-gowland-hopkins/it-is-an-old-saying-abundantly-justified-that-where-sciences-meet/)

[Frederick Gowland Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-gowland-hopkins/)

> [My main thesis will be that in the study of the intermediate processes of metabolism we have to deal not with complex substances which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-gowland-hopkins/my-main-thesis-will-be-that-in-the-study-of-the-intermediate/)

[Frederick Gowland Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-gowland-hopkins/)

> [When physiologists revealed the existence and functions of hormones they not only gave increased opportunities for the activities of biochemists but in particular gave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-gowland-hopkins/when-physiologists-revealed-the-existence-and-functions-of-hormones/)

[Frederick Gowland Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-gowland-hopkins/)

> [ As a progressive discipline \[biochemistry\] belongs to the present century. From the experimental physiologists of the last century it obtained a charter, and, from… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-gowland-hopkins/as-a-progressive-discipline-biochemistry-belongs-to-the-present/)

[Frederick Gowland Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-gowland-hopkins/)

> [The cell, too, has a geography, and its reactions occur in colloidal apparatus, of which the form, and the catalytic activity of its manifold…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-gowland-hopkins/the-cell-too-has-a-geography-and-its-reactions-occur-in-colloidal/)

[Frederick Gowland Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-gowland-hopkins/)

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