Man's health and well-being depends upon, among many things, the proper functioning of the myriad proteins that participate in the intricate synergisms of living systems.

This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will.

In dedicating his estate to the honoring of endeavors that benefit mankind, Alfred Nobel expressed a lifelong concern that is even more timely in 1972 than it was in his lifetime.

If the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and come freely, let him touch real things and combine his impressions for himself.

Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.

Let no one say that I have said nothing new... the arrangement of the subject is new. When we play tennis, we both play with the same ball, but one of us places it better.

I think you figure out how to be funny by necessity. It's not a natural thing, being funny in the face of tragedy is kind of demented.

A writer's self-consciousness, for which he is much scorned, is really a mode of interestedness, that inevitably turns outward.

It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.

Inner #‎ peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person or event to control your #‎ emotions

Tout ce qui est anachronique est obsce' ne. Everything anachronistic is obscene.

One thing that I learned from judo... Maximum efficiency and minimum effort.

It takes more than some mind games, a couple of parlor tricks, to get under my skin.