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William Standish Knowles Quotes

American - Scientist | June 1, 1917 -

I'll never forget the fall colors on the Berkshires.

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Colors Never Forget Fall Forget

At the time my dog had a fungus on her chest that wouldn't heal and resisted treatment. I made an ointment with our product and it cleared up in two days. She lived to 17 years.

William Standish Knowles

Dog Time Product She Days Lived

I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up in nearby New Bedford.

William Standish Knowles

Born New Up June I Was Born Grew

My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters.

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Family Business Matters Background

I can't think of any relatives that ever went into science.

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Science Think Relatives Ever Any

My family gave me the best in education.

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Family Education Best Me Gave

To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession.

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Father Mother Business Medicine Top

In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics.

William Standish Knowles

Team Class Never Days Academics

I was particularly good at math and science.

William Standish Knowles

Good Science Math Math And Science

At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second senior year at Andover, another boarding school.

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School College Year Go Young Senior

At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math.

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Strong Chemistry Harvard Math Toward

In those days industry would hire any chemist that could breathe.

William Standish Knowles

Breathe Days Hire Industry Would

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