Many luckless people imagine that romance is dead: some, overcivilised, fondly suppose that there never was romance: a poet tells us that romance is unrecognised though really present: but scientists can meet him daily, walking at large and undisguised in… — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and… — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends… — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
The fundamental difficulty in myothermic observations is the smallness of the changes involved and their rapidity. — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
One of the fundamental characteristics of striated muscle, and the one involving the greatest difficulty in investigation, is the great rapidity with which changes… — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
Kindliness and sympathy, fellowship and understanding, are always good, but best when they come from a distant corner of the world. — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
Many luckless people imagine that romance is dead: some, overcivilised, fondly suppose that there never was romance: a poet tells us that romance is… — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
One knows that after violent exercise one breathes heavily for some time: the more violent the exercise, the longer one's respiration is laboured. — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
Perhaps the spirit of adventure, be it mental or material adventure, is a factor so essential in human progress that no emphasis of it… — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
