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The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. Carl Jung

Meeting Both Contact Like Reaction Chemical Any Substances Transformed Personalities Two

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It's kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances. Robert Crumb

Prohibition of substances which give pleasure to people does not work. Addiction is a health problem, not a moral one, and there are many proven strategies which can reduce its burden. Vikram Patel

Work Health People Problem Burden Addiction Prohibition Pleasure Moral Give Health Problem Does Reduce Proven Substances Which Many Strategies

The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor. Alvin Toffler

Together Science Organic About Computer Computers Major Come Like Genetics Talking Semiconductor Going Substances Next Explosion Function Biological

As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Life Dreams Man My Life Become Live Tale Am Substances

The more the relationships of the nitrogen-rich substances to the cell nucleus were recognized, the more the question of the arrangement of the nitrogen and carbon atoms in the molecule came to stand out. Albrecht Kossel

Atoms Relationships Nitrogen Recognized Out More Arrangement Came Were Question Cell Substances Stand Molecule Carbon

A group of scientists wanted to find the most effective mosquito repellents. So they tested 10 different substances, including campout standbys like DEET, as well as a random choice: Victoria's Secret perfume Bombshell. Turns out the perfume is almost as good as DEET. Annalee Newitz

Good Mosquito Random Group Secret Out Find Almost Like Perfume Most Well Scientists Tested Effective Substances Different Wanted Victoria Victorias Secret Choice Turns Including Bombshell

No one can pretend to say that a fish is ever killed by heat, for many kinds of fish, in the middle of summer, and in the burning heat of the sun, do either play, as it were, on the surface of the water, or hide themselves under the leaves, weeds, or other substances at the bottom. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Water Hide Other Summer Say Sun Pretend Kinds Weeds No-One Bottom Surface Leaves Fish Were Heat Substances Middle Burning Either Themselves Many Ever Play

The nutritive substances used in greatest quantities by mammals are carbohydrates. Bernardo Houssay

Quantities Greatest Mammals Substances Used Carbohydrates

Burning carbon-based substances like oil, gas, and especially coal, produces billions of tons of extra carbon dioxide each year. Methane gas from cows and pigs and other animals on our large farms ends up in the atmosphere as well, trapping more of the sun's energy as heat. Bill Nye

Animals Year Energy Extra Other Our Sun Atmosphere More Like Well Pigs Up Cows Heat Substances Ends Oil Burning Produces Coal Farms Billions Large Each Carbon Each Year Carbon Dioxide Gas Tons

We can create new food substances. Craig Venter

Food New Substances Create

Chemical compounds of carbon can exist in an infinite variety of compositions, forms and sizes. The naturally occurring organic substances are the basis of all life on Earth, and their science at the molecular level defines a fundamental language of that life. Elias James Corey

I maintain also that substances, whether material or immaterial, cannot be conceived in their bare essence without any activity, activity being of the essence of substance in general. Gottfried Leibniz

Immaterial General Maintain Conceived Also Without Material Any Essence Substance Substances Being Cannot Whether Bare Activity

Let's face it, who among us wouldn't take a pill or potion that would make us better at our job? Goodness knows, we abuse substances for just about everything in our personal lives; why not in our professional lives as well? Graydon Carter

Better Job Face Goodness Our Everything Would About Take Abuse Well Make Knows Pill Personal Just Substances Personal Lives Us Who Professional Why Lives Why Not Among

I think the decision to make substances like steroids from plants, rather than from animal tissues, was a landmark in the history of medicine as well as the history of chemistry. Gregory Petsko

History Animal Decision Plants Chemistry Think Medicine Rather Like Steroids Well Make Than Substances The History Of Landmark

Keep in mind that there are many neurotoxins in the world. Dozens of natural and industrial substances have neurotoxic properties. Harvey V. Fineberg

Natural World Mind Properties Industrial Substances Many Keep Dozens

Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach. Ivan Pavlov

Food Mouth Evoke Through Leading Mass Concentrated Obviously Edible Answer Enables Pass Smoothly Saliva Stomach Tube Substances Thick Why

It has become much more difficult to smuggle dangerous substances across our borders over the past three years, and this is creating real problems for drug traffickers. John Walters

Dangerous Problems Three Become Past Difficult Our Borders More Over Real Smuggle Years Real Problems Substances Much Creating Across

Owing to the difficulty of dealing with substances of high molecular weight we are still a long way from having determined the chemical characteristics and the constitution of proteins, which are regarded as the principal con-stituents of living organisms. Karl Landsteiner

Constitution Long Living Difficulty Way Characteristics High Determined Having Weight Long Way Principal Proteins Chemical Dealing Still Owing Substances Regarded Which Organisms Molecular Living Organisms

Catalytic oxidation in living substances rests upon change of valency in an iron compound which is the respiratory oxygen-transferring ferment. Otto Heinrich Warburg

Change Living Respiratory Compound Rests Ferment Iron Substances Which

In bitter almond oil, like in a great number of other substances that previously had been counted among the 'aromatic compounds' on behalf of their strong smell, a derivative of benzene is present. The special properties of benzene and its derivatives are caused by the typical arrangement of their carbon atoms. Otto Wallach

Great Strong Atoms Smell Other Typical Bitter Compounds Properties Counted Had Like Arrangement Caused Been Behalf Substances Oil Derivative Derivatives Special Carbon Among Present Number

The language of chemistry simply does not mesh with that of biology. Chemistry is about substances and how they react, whereas biology appeals to concepts such as information and organisation. Informational narratives permeate biology. Paul Davies

Language Chemistry Biology About Simply Mesh Concepts React Does Narratives How Substances Whereas Information Informational Organisation Appeals

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