My mother used to wheel me about the campus when we lived in that nei… — Rudolph A. Marcus

My mother used to wheel me about the campus when we lived in that neighborhood and, as she recounted years later, she would tell me that I would go to McGill.

Rudolph A. MarcusScientist · Canadian · b. 1923

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Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. — Friedrich Nietzsche
An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children. — Benjamin Disraeli
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. — Honore de Balzac
My education at Baron Byng High School was excellent, with dedicated masters (boys and girls were separate). — Rudolph A. Marcus
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