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A man who has once looked with the archaeological eye will never see quite normally. He will be wounded by what other men call trifles. It is possible to refine the sense of time until an old shoe in the bunch grass or a pile of nineteenth century beer bottles in an abandoned mining town tolls in one’s head like a hall clock.
— Loren Eiseley
The Night Country (1971), 81 (http://todayinsci.com/QuotationsCategories/B_Cat/Beer-Quotations.htm).

As I am writing, another illustration of ye generation of hills proposed above comes into my mind. Milk is as uniform a liquor as ye chaos was. If beer be poured into it & ye mixture let stand till it be dry, the surface of ye curdled substance will appear as rugged & mountanous as the Earth in any place.
— Sir Isaac Newton
Letter to Thomas Burnet (Jan 1680/1. In H. W. Turnbull (ed.), The Correspondence of Isaac Newton, 1676-1687 (1960), Vol. 2, 334 (http://todayinsci.com/QuotationsCategories/B_Cat/Beer-Quotations.htm).

I propose to provide proof... that just as always an alcoholic ferment, the yeast of beer, is found where sugar is converted into alcohol and carbonic acid, so always a special ferment, a lactic yeast, is found where sugar is transformed into lactic acid. And, furthermore, when any plastic nitrogenated substance is able to transform sugar into that acid, the reason is that it is a suitable nutrient for the growth of the [lactic] ferment.
— Louis Pasteur
Comptes Rendus (1857), 45, 913 (http://todayinsci.com/QuotationsCategories/B_Cat/Beer-Quotations.htm).

Yeast is a machine.
— Max Delbrück
Beginning of an 1884 lecture, quoted in Robert Bud, The Uses of Life: A History of Biotechnology (1993), 28 (http://todayinsci.com/QuotationsCategories/B_Cat/Beer-Quotations.htm).

For the second straight year, craft beer is the fastest growing segment of the U.S. alcoholic beverage industry. In 2005, craft beer experienced a 9 percent increase in volume, nearly triple that of the growth experienced in the wine and spirits industry.
Sherwood Boehlert (www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/beer.html)

I have always wanted to open up a brewery slash goat farm. Brew some beer, make some goat cheese, but that's kinda dreamy.
Adam Lamberg  (www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/beer.html)

Europeans are much more serious than we are in America because they think that a good place to discuss intellectual matters is a beer party.
Richard P. Feynman  (www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/beer.html)

There are more old drunks than old doctors.
- Anonymous (http://brewwiki.com/index.php/Beer_Quotes)

A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation.
- Anonymous (http://brewwiki.com/index.php/Beer_Quotes)

He that drinketh strong beer and goes to bed right mellow, lives as he ought to live and dies a hearty fellow.
- Anonymous (http://brewwiki.com/index.php/Beer_Quotes)



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