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> [I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-devries/i-would-have-picked-up-the-artificial-heart-and-thrown-it-on-the/)

William DeVries

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> [We all felt the majesty of the body. In a very short period of time we had seen something that was bigger…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-devries/we-all-felt-the-majesty-of-the-body-in-a-very-short-period-of-time-we/)

William DeVries

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> [ \[I\] could see how nervous everybody was in the beginning and how silent it was when we had trouble with the artificial… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-devries/i-could-see-how-nervous-everybody-was-in-the-beginning-and-how-silent/)

William DeVries

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## Other authors on Artificial

## More by William DeVries

> [I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-devries/i-would-have-picked-up-the-artificial-heart-and-thrown-it-on-the/)

William DeVries

> [We all felt the majesty of the body. In a very short period of time we had seen something that was bigger than each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-devries/we-all-felt-the-majesty-of-the-body-in-a-very-short-period-of-time-we/)

William DeVries

> [ \[I\] could see how nervous everybody was in the beginning and how silent it was when we had trouble with the artificial heart \[during… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-devries/i-could-see-how-nervous-everybody-was-in-the-beginning-and-how-silent/)

William DeVries

> [Sigma Chi, more than anything else, got me involved with the people who knew how to study, and they helped me. I learned from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-devries/sigma-chi-more-than-anything-else-got-me-involved-with-the-people-who/)

William DeVries

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