Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it.

Quote by Frederick Soddy

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To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as...

To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as...

In the first place, the preparation of the Nobel lecture which I am to give...

In the first place, the preparation of the Nobel lecture which I am to give...

Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect...

Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect...

Man cannot influence in this respect the atomic forces of Nature.

Man cannot influence in this respect the atomic forces of Nature.

Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful.

Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful.

There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment.

There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment.

Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it...

Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it...

The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal...

The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal...

On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.

On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.

An honest money system is the only alternative.

An honest money system is the only alternative.

The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great...

The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great...

It is curious to reflect, for example, upon the remarkable legend of the Philosopher's Stone,...

It is curious to reflect, for example, upon the remarkable legend of the Philosopher's Stone,...

But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the...

But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the...

With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view...

With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view...

There is nothing left now for us but to get ever deeper and deeper into...

There is nothing left now for us but to get ever deeper and deeper into...