“To see the world for a moment as something rich and strange is the private reward of many a discovery.”
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The Nobel Prize, so long regarded in our science as the highest reward a man's work can earn, must bring to its recipient a most solemn sense of his debt to his fellow scientists and those of the past.
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To see the world for a moment as something rich and strange is the private reward of many a discovery.
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