Quintuple Bond Length

Famous quotes containing the words bond and/or length:

    Don’t go on a man’s bond in public, nor guarantee his debts in private.
    Chinese proverb.

    I have seen some whose consciences, owing undoubtedly to former indulgence, had grown to be as irritable as spoilt children, and at length gave them no peace. They did not know when to swallow their cud, and their lives of course yielded no milk.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)