Otto Wallach famous quotes
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Most of the oils which are valued as scents are mixtures of substances; only the combined effect of these leads to the known result.
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May the work for the further development of chemical science, which has its strongest roots in this beautiful, strong and hard-working country of Sweden, continue to flourish in the future, for the promotion of culture and the benefit of mankind.
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One would think that plants belonging to the same genus would always produce identical or at least similar oils. But this is by no means so.
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As soon as science has solved one problem, new ones arise. This is the essence of science, and it applies, of course, also to the field of essential oils.
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As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able to tackle the task of producing these substances by artificial methods, i.e. by synthesis, as we call it.
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In organic chemistry, we have learnt to derive from compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen, i.e. from the hydrocarbons, all other types of combinations, such as alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, acids, etc.
-- Otto Wallach
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If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents.
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To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in their hummus. It's - I think they might use too much oil in their hummus - but it's the wrong question.
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The Iraq War is largely about oil.
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I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil.
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In my song you catch at times Note sweeter far than mine, And in the tangle of my rhymes Can scent the eglantine.
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Money does not smell of the mire whence it came; it has the glorious scent of what will be.
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The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a person to be left near a tube of radium without immediately acquiring a notable "activity" which a sensitive apparatus could detect.
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I am now standing in a mixture of cooling fluid, gasoline, and cola.
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I love the mixture that's in me. It makes me me. And that's why it's such a shame that people waste energy in denying who they are.
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My English is a mixture between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Archbishop Tutu.
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