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It is not only my laboratory and my place of work but also my home

It is not only my laboratory and my place of work but also my home, so that on the 30th October I was able to share my happiness immediately with my students and collaborators and, at the same time, with my wife and family. – George Porter

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Tonight I should like to thank all those who have shared my work and to acknowledge the debt that I owe to my wife whose encouragement to put research before all other things has been a great strength to me. – George Porter

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I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the suns energy. If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago. – George Porter

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When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers. – George Porter

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Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. – Abraham Lincoln

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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has. – Henry Ward Beecher

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My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites. – Diana Ross

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No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right. – Helen Keller

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The bullied straight kid goes home to a shoulder to cry on and support and can talk freely about his experience at school and why hes being bullied. I couldnt go home and open up to my parents. – Dan Savage

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In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we are strange and beautiful asleep for we are dying the darkness and we know no death. – Thomas Wolfe

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Aphorism, n.: A concise, clever statement you don’t think of until too late. – James Alexander Thom

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Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. – Benjamin Franklin

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