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We may say that a basic substance is one which has a lone pair of electrons which may be used to complete the stable group of another atom, and that an acid is one which can employ a lone pair from another molecule in completing the stable group of one of its own atoms.


Gilbert Newton Lewis


#another #atom #atoms #basic #complete

Soon afterwards I studied the inversion of sugar in the light of these considerations and immediately found that this classical reaction, too, was determined quantitatively by the same property of the acids, as was of course to be expected from the previous results.


Wilhelm Ostwald


#afterwards #classical #considerations #course #determined

Feeling sorry for yourself is a universal solvent of salvation.


Paul Hoffman


#cale #feel #four #god #greatest

A comparison between the triplets tentatively deduced by these methods with the changes in amino acid sequence produced by mutation shows a fair measure of agreement.


Francis Crick


#agreement #amino #amino acid #between #changes

The meaning of this observation is unclear, but it raises the unfortunate possibility of ambiguous triplets; that is, triplets which may code more than one amino acid. However one would certainly expect such triplets to be in a minority.


Francis Crick


#ambiguous #amino #amino acid #certainly #code

Bring down Mike Mann and we can bring down the IPCC, they reckoned. It is a classic technique for the deniers' movement, I have discovered, and I don't mean only those who reject the idea of global warming but those who insist that smoking doesn't cause cancer or that industrial pollution isn't linked to acid rain.


Michael E. Mann


#bring #cancer #cause #classic #discovered

I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, 'Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it.'


Harry Nilsson


#branches #came #everything #houses #i

The gastric laboratory uses its protein ferment under an acid reaction.


Ivan Pavlov


#ferment #gastric #laboratory #protein #reaction

I suppose at heart it was the haircut that did it; that exploded the ordinary order of things and showed me the possibilities that had been there all along, hidden among the patterns in the wallpaper. In a different age, we used to take acid for more or less the same reason.


Michael Cunningham


#change #drugs #glbtq #haircut #identity

To me the acid test was always the crew, and if the crew liked you, you're OK.


Ann Rutherford


#always #crew #liked #me #ok






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