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Santiago Ramon y Cajal has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes…
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As long as our brain is a mystery, the universe, the reflection of the structure of the brain will also be a…
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The brain is a world consisting of a number of unexplored continents and great stretches of unknown territory.
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Every man if he so desires becomes sculptor of his own brain.
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To know the brain...is equivalent to ascertaining the material course of thought and will, to discovering the intimate history of life in…
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In my own view, some advice about what should be known, about what technical education should be acquired, about the intense motivation…
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Our novice runs the risk of failure without additional traits: a strong inclination toward originality, a taste for research, and a desire…
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In the study of this membrane [the retina] I for the first time felt my faith in Darwinism (hypothesis of natural selection)…
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The worst part is not in making a mistake but in trying to justify it, instead of using it as a heaven-sent…
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Like the enotmologist in search of colorful butterflies, my attention has chased in the gardens of the grey matter cells with delicate…
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In adult centers the nerve paths are something fixed, ended, immutable. Everything may die, nothing may be regenerated.
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Even granting that the genius subjected to the test of critical inspection emerges free from all error, we should consider that everything…
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In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted…
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None of God's Creatures absolutely consider'd are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and…
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Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with…
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I wanted to know the name of every stone and flower and insect and bird and beast. I wanted to know where…
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What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?
— Emile M. Cioran
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Nothing is more humbling than to look with a strong magnifying glass at an insect so tiny that the naked eye sees…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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In 1847 I gave an address at Newton, Mass., before a Teachers' Institute conducted by Horace Mann. My subject was grasshoppers. I…
— Louis Agassiz
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The sky was of the deepest blue, with a few white, fleecy clouds drifting lazily across it, and the air was filled…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Every flower of the field, every fiber of a plant, every particle of an insect carries with it the impress of its…
— Unknown Author
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About midnight the fog shut down again denser than before. One could almost "stand on it." It continued so for a number…
— Joshua Slocum
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When the planes still swoop down and aerial spray a field in order to kill a predator insect with pesticides, we are…
— Paul Hawken
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In the vast cosmical changes, the universal life comes and goes in unknown quantities ... sowing an animalcule here, crumbling a star…
— Victor Hugo
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