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• I always tried to live up to Leo Szilard's commandment, "don't lie if you don't have to." I had to. I filled…
• A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.
• A discovery must be, by definition, at variance with existing knowledge. During my lifetime, I made two. Both were rejected offhand by…
• I called it ignose, not knowing which carbohydrate it was. This name was turned down by my editor. 'God-nose' was not more…
• If I go out into nature, into the unknown, to the fringes of knowledge, everything seems mixed up and contradictory, illogical, and…
• It is impossible to encircle the hips of a girl with my right arm and hold her smile in my left hand,…
• All living organisms are but leaves on the same tree of life. The various functions of plants and animals and their specialized…
• Life is water, dancing to the tune of solids.
• Through the ages, man's main concern was life after death. Today, for the first time, we find we must ask questions about…
• We are all but recent leaves on the same old tree of life and if this life has adapted itself to new…
• "This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and…
• This paper of yours is so lightly written that you must have sweated terribly.

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