Carbon is, as may easily be shown and as I shall explain in greater detail later, tetrabasic or tetratomic, that is 1 atom of carbon = C = 12 is equivalent to 4 At.H.

We define organic chemistry as the chemistry of carbon compounds.

Let us learn to dream, gentlemen; then we shall perhaps find the truth.

Originally a pupil of Liebig, I became a pupil of Dumas, Gerhardt and Williamson: I no longer belonged to any school.

We’re in charge of our own forgiveness, and the process takes time, patience, and intention.

You don't teach a person how to write as much as you teach that person how to survive the writing process.

Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder.

Black History Month must be more than just a month of remembrance it should be a tribute to our history and reminder of the work that lies in the months and years ahead.

A generation ago there were a thousand men to every opportunity, while today there are a thousand opportunities to every man.

Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em.

Confidence allows you to progress in something you're attempting to accomplish, whether it's playing basketball or baseball or whether it's trying to succeed in business.

The problem with party politics is that people get involved every two or four years and that is it. In the meantime, the legislature and Minnesota politics are on a separate track.

I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man.

There is only one way to win hearts and that is to make oneself like unto those of whom one would be loved.