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> [“If Newton had not, as Wordsworth put it, voyaged through strange seas of thought alone, someone else would have. If Marie Curie had not lived, we still would have discovered the radioactive elements polonium and radium. But if J. K.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/if-newton-had-not-as-wordsworth-put-it-voyaged-through-strange-seas/)

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## Other authors on Curie

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## More by Roger Highfield

> [“Retailers use various strategies, policies, and procedures in timing their markdowns of Christmas merchandise, adds Dale Lewison of the University of Akron. “Some retailers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/retailers-use-various-strategies-policies-and-procedures-in-timing/)

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> [“Smells can even help us carry out tasks, according to an experiment by Martin's colleague Alison Gould. In one experiment, subjects completed a tedious…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/smells-can-even-help-us-carry-out-tasks-according-to-an-experiment-by/)

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> [“The sprout's slightly bitter, sulfurous taste is meant to discourage would-be insect diners. This is the vegetable equivalent of a chemical weapon and evolved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/the-sprout-s-slightly-bitter-sulfurous-taste-is-meant-to-discourage/)

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> [“life span is determined by a fixed amount of metabolic activity: eat less, slow your metabolism, and you may live longer.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/life-span-is-determined-by-a-fixed-amount-of-metabolic-activity-eat/)

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> [“When it comes to the number of forms, or phases, of ice, water has more solid phases —nine total —than any other known pure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/when-it-comes-to-the-number-of-forms-or-phases-of-ice-water-has-more/)

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> [“(The selfsame hydrogen bonds also make water blue, because they absorb a little red from sunlight, which contains all the colors of the rainbow.)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/the-selfsame-hydrogen-bonds-also-make-water-blue-because-they-absorb/)

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> [“They Harry Potters still enormously outnumber the likes of Petunia and Vernon Dursley in society, who just don't hold with such nonsense, perhaps reflecting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/they-harry-potters-still-enormously-outnumber-the-likes-of-petunia/)

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> [“Words can calm people, can make them them fall in love, can whip them up into a frenzy, can turn them into killers.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/words-can-calm-people-can-make-them-them-fall-in-love-can-whip-them/)

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> [“If Newton had not, as Wordsworth put it, voyaged through strange seas of thought alone, someone else would have. If Marie Curie had not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/if-newton-had-not-as-wordsworth-put-it-voyaged-through-strange-seas/)

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> [“some researchers have found that eating resin or oil from Commiphora or guggulu, lowers blood cholesterol levels. Chinese scientists have discovered that C. myrrha…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-highfield/some-researchers-have-found-that-eating-resin-or-oil-from-commiphora/)

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