"The real scientist is ready to bear privation and, if need be, starvation rather than let anyone dictate to him which direction his work must take."

Albert Szent Gyorgyi, Hungarian Scientist

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"The real scientist is ready to bear privation and, if need be, starvation rather than let anyone dictate to him which direction his work must take."

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