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Nature makes penicillin; I just found it.
Alexander Fleming / Biologist
Found
Penicillin
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If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.
Muhammad Ali / Professional Boxer
Daughter
Encouraging
Inspiring
Sports
Bread
Clever
Penicillin
Sure
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I'm recovering from a cold. I'm so full of penicillin that, if I sneeze, I'll cure someone.
Tommy Cooper / Comedian
Cold
Penicillin
Recovering
Full
Cure
Sneeze
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Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.
Katherine Dunn / Novelist
Death
Medical
Everyday
Intimate
Medical Research
Penicillin
Research
Occurrence
Prior
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Long lives aren't natural. We forget that senior citizens are as much an invention as toasters or penicillin.
Douglas Coupland / Novelist
Citizens
Forget
Invention
Long
Natural
Penicillin
Senior
Toasters
Much
Lives
Senior Citizens
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I grew up thinking that it was immoral to idealize the past because, in the past, there was slavery and no penicillin.
Elif Batuman / Author
Immoral
Penicillin
Idealize
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I have never discovered a penicillin, and I have not worked in the mines where ores of the more Nobeliferous metals are to be found.
Robert Robinson /
Metals
Mines
Penicillin
Discovered
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I had pneumonia when I was 18 months old and I was given penicillin, which I was allergic to, and since then my teeth have been yellow.
Jess Phillips /
Allergic
Penicillin
Pneumonia
Teeth
Yellow
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From the radio and the world wide web, to the steam engine and penicillin, for generations the U.K. has been a world-leader in science and research.
Alok Sharma /
Generations
Penicillin
Radio
Research
Steam
Wide
World Wide Web
Engine
Web
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If we stop exploring space, we're going to lose the same part of us that found vaccines and penicillin, the part that searches for cures to cancer and AIDS.
Corbin Bernsen / Actor
Space
Aids
Cancer
Cures
Exploring
Penicillin
Vaccines
Same
Part
Lose
Searches
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Scotland almost invented the modern world. I mean, all of these televisions, telephones, penicillin, we all - all of these things were invented in Scotland.
Nicola Sturgeon / First Minister Of Scotland
Modern World
Penicillin
Scotland
Telephones
Invented
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Imagine if we had stopped science in 1904. Yes, there would have been no nerve gas and no Bhopal, but there would also have been no penicillin. All science is a trade-off.
Harry Kroto / Chemist
Gas
Penicillin
Stopped
Nerve
Trade-Off
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Perhaps the most useful lesson which has come out of the work on penicillin has been the demonstration that success in this field depends on the development and coordinated use of technical methods.
Howard Florey /
Demonstration
Development
Penicillin
Use
Useful
Coordinated
Field
Lesson
Methods
Perhaps
Technical
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You can't tell what's aboard a container ship. We carried every kind of cargo, all of it on view: a police car, penicillin, Johnnie Walker Red, toilets, handguns, lumber, Ping-Pong balls, and IBM data cards.
Christopher Buckley / Author
Cards
Cargo
Data
Ibm
Lumber
Penicillin
Toilets
Carried
Container
Walker
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The web is just another stunning point in the two-hundred-thousand-year history of human beings on earth. The taming of fire; the discovery of penicillin; the publication of 'Jane Eyre' - add anything you like.
Ellen Ullman / Author
Add
Discovery
Jane
Penicillin
Publication
Stunning
Web
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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words, there is nothing timeless or God-given about filling stations and penicillin and plastic bags.
James Buchan / Novelist
Bags
Commerce
Economy
Filling
Penicillin
Philosophy
Plastic
Political
Political Economy
Stations
Timeless
Truth Is
Words
Completed
Course
God-Given
In Other Words
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Penicillin and plastic bags help a lot, fridges and hot water make manliness more comfortable and Tom Ford's fragrance range makes it smell better, but the idea that has pushed our lives into the light more than any other -ism or -ology is feminism.
A. A. Gill / Writer
Bags
Comfortable
Feminism
Fragrance
Hot Water
Light
Manliness
Our Lives
Penicillin
Plastic
Range
Smell
Water
Ford
Pushed
Tom
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Once you have speech, you don't have to wait for natural selection! If you want more strength, you build a stealth bomber; if you don't like bacteria, you invent penicillin; if you want to communicate faster, you invent the Internet. Once speech evolved, all of human life changed.
Tom Wolfe / Author
Bacteria
Changed
Communicate
Faster
Human Life
Internet
Natural
Natural Selection
Penicillin
Selection
Speech
Stealth
Build
Bomber
Evolved
Wait
Invent
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