"Only about seventy years ago was chemistry, like……" — Justus von Liebig

Only about seventy years ago was chemistry, like a grain of seed… - Justus von Liebig

"Only about seventy years ago was chemistry, like a grain of seed from a ripe fruit, separated from the other physical sciences. With Black, Cavendish and Priestley, its new era began. Medicine, pharmacy, and the useful arts, had prepared the soil upon which this seed was to germinate and to flourish."

— Justus von Liebig

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