We are in the process of making the world, to a certain extent, in our own image.
No one ever regarded the first of January with indifference.
Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.
A sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
This world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, Theres nothing true but Heaven.
For with G. D. , to be absent from the body is sometimes (not to speak profanely) to be present with the Lord.
I have always had the feeling that organic chemistry is a very peculiar science, that organic chemists are unlike other men, and there are few occupations that give more satisfactions [sic] than masterly experimentation along the old lines of this highly specialised science.
If things go right, I'll be there about a week, and if things don't go right, I'll be there about an hour and a half!
Politics have no relation to morals.
Having my daughter I screamed for twenty-three hours straight. And that was just during conception.