"Baeyer-a chemist who was more of an encyclopedist than a researcher."

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Source : Richard Willstätter (1965). “From My Life”

Richard Willstatter

#Chemist Quotes

“I don't drink. Never taken a drug in my life ever. In fact from a newspaper point of view I'm very boring. I don't do anything. I don't drink no booze, no drugs, no kinky carryings on, don't go to brothels.”

Source : Source: www.dailymail.co.uk
“Meditation is for you to realise that the deepest nature of your existence is beyond thoughts and emotions, that it is incredibly vast and interconnected with all other beings.”
“You know what else that settles then tonight. This hue and cry and controversy that has been spawned by the devil to try and bring dissention within the body of Christ that we are gods. I am a little god.”
“In the long history of human affairs, common sense doesnâ€™t have the greatest track record.”

Source : Gavin Extence (2013). “The Universe versus Alex Woods”, p.344, Hachette UK
“Titles or awards are not the mark of your success. They are the beginning of a life-long sadhana.”

Source : "Queen of charts". Interview with Chitra Swaminathan, www.thehindu.com. September 6, 2013.
“Laughing is such a pure and natural thing I try to laugh every day. Think that's one of the most important things in life.”

Source : "Mayer Hawthorne: Soul Singer Does Michigan Proud" by Kelly Frazier, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 17, 2011.
“One thing that fiction does is it allows us to take big picture questions, big issues, big moral and socio-political changes and see how they play out on real people's lives, with real individuals.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“I must have been a really pretentious little girl.”

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