"It does not seem, however, that organic chemists were much worried about barriers to rotation in organic molecules in general at that time because there was no technique available to demonstrate the phenomenon experimentally."

-- Derek Barton

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“Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?”
“The evil that we know is best.”
“When we are polite to children, we show in the most simple and direct way possible that we value them as people and care about their feelings.”

Source : David Elkind (1981). “The hurried child: growing up too fast too soon”, Addison Wesley Publishing Company
“I don't care if people like my character. I just want them to think about the movie's message.”
“You don't know whether chimps are going to kill you or kiss you. They're very open on some levels and much more evil in a certain way.”
“I like to believe that my best hits border on felonious assault.”

Source : Jack Tatum, Bill Kushner (1980). “They Call Me Assassin”, Avon Books
“It's tricky. I've never been standing at the top of the tree with tons of money thrown at me. I've never really had a profile. So in a way I have this 'nothing to lose' attitude.”

Source : "Enjoying life on 'the list'" by Giles Hardie, www.smh.com.au. April 13, 2012.
“Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.”

Source : Neal Shusterman (2013). “UnSouled”, p.403, Simon and Schuster

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