Quote by William Standish Knowles

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

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

Summary

The quote suggests that the speaker does not have any family members who have pursued a career in the field of science. It implies that they do not have any close relatives who have chosen scientific professions or engaged with scientific endeavors. This remark highlights the speaker's observation or personal experience, indicating a lack of familial influence or exposure to the world of science within their kinship.

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By William Standish Knowles

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