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I will now direct the attention of scientists to a previously unnoticed cause which brings about the metamorphosis and decomposition phenomena which are usually called…

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The loveliest theories are being overthrown by these damned experiments; it's no fun being a chemist anymore.
Observation is like a piece of glass, which, as a mirror, must be very smooth, and must be very carefully polished, in…
The person who observes a clock, sees in it not only the pendulum swinging to and fro, and the dial-plate, and the…
I would... establish the conviction that Chemistry, as an independent science, offers one of the most powerful means towards the attainment of…
I will now direct the attention of scientists to a previously unnoticed cause which brings about the metamorphosis and decomposition phenomena which…
In the progressive growth of astronomy, physics or mechanical science was developed, and when this had been, to a certain degree, successfully…
Only about seventy years ago was chemistry, like a grain of seed from a ripe fruit, separated from the other physical sciences.…
Without an acquaintance with chemistry, the statesman must remain a stranger to the true vital interests of the state, to the means…
But it must not be forgotten that ... glass and porcelain were manufactured, stuffs dyed and metals separated from their ores by…
What struck me most in England was the perception that only those works which have a practical tendency awake attention and command…
I have learnt that all our theories are not Truth itself, but resting places or stages on the way to the conquest…
If it is impossible to judge merit and guilt in the field of natural science, then it is not possible in any…

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I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must… — Henry Ward Beecher
Fermentation and civilization are inseparable. — John Ciardi
Fermentation equals civilization. — John Ciardi
My present and most fixed opinion regarding the nature of alcoholic fermentation is this: The chemical act of fermentation is essentially a… — Louis Pasteur
I have wished to see chemistry applied to domestic objects, to malting, for instance, brewing, making cider, to fermentation and distillation generally,… — Thomas Jefferson
I will now direct the attention of scientists to a previously unnoticed cause which brings about the metamorphosis and decomposition phenomena which… — Justus von Liebig
We are now witnessing, after the slow fermentation of fifty years, a concentration of technical power aimed at the essential determinants of… — C. D. Darlington
There in wine is found the great generalization: all life is fermentation. — Richard P. Feynman
There is at this present juncture, a certain fermentation of mind, a certain activity of speculation and enterprise which if properly directed… — Alexander Hamilton
Fermentation may have been a better invention than fire. — David Wallace
Philosophy is a state of fermentation a process without final outcome. — Esa Saarinen
Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation. — Truman Capote

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