Friedrich Wöhler
Synthesized urea, disproving vitalism
Quotes by Friedrich Wöhler
The artificial production of urea is a profound and enduring contribution to chemistry.
The artificial formation of urea is a testament to the spirit of scientific inquiry.
The artificial production of urea is a profound and revolutionary discovery.
The artificial formation of urea is a testament to the power of human endeavor.
I can make urea without needing a kidney, a bladder, or an animal at all.
This is a small but significant step in the history of chemistry.
My dear Berzelius, I must tell you that I can prepare urea without needing a kidney, a bladder, or an animal at all.
The artificial production of organic substances will now be possible.
I have no doubt that the artificial production of organic substances will now be possible.
The boundary between organic and inorganic chemistry seems to be disappearing.
I am convinced that the boundary between organic and inorganic chemistry seems to be disappearing.
The preparation of urea from inorganic materials is a remarkable achievement.
I am quite astonished myself at the result.
It is a great joy to me to be able to communicate such a discovery to you.
Chemistry is a beautiful science, full of wonders.
One must always be open to new ideas and observations.
Experimentation is the key to understanding nature.
I find great pleasure in the laboratory.
The world is full of unsolved mysteries, waiting to be revealed.
My work with Liebig has been most fruitful.