Archibald Hill Quotes
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One of the fundamental characteristics of striated muscle, and the one involving the greatest difficulty in investigation, is the great rapidity with which changes take…
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The fundamental difficulty in myothermic observations is the smallness of the changes involved and their rapidity.
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In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on…
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The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless…
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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…
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Perhaps the spirit of adventure, be it mental or material adventure, is a factor so essential in human progress that no emphasis of it is…
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Kindliness and sympathy, fellowship and understanding, are always good, but best when they come from a distant corner of the world.
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