22 Quotes by Alexander Fleming


  • Author Alexander Fleming
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    Suggested remedy for the common cold: A good gulp of whiskey at bedtime-it’s not very scientific, but it helps.

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  • Author Alexander Fleming
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    I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the young laboratory worker, it would be this - never to neglect an extraordinary appearance or happening.

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  • Author Alexander Fleming
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    It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject; the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime idea is due to enterprise, thought, and perception of an individual.

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