"The heart of animals is the foundation of……" — William Harvey
"The heart of animals is the foundation of their life, the sovereign of everything within them, the sun of their microcosm, that upon which all growth depends, from which all power proceeds."
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William Harvey
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17 Quotes by William Harvey
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All we know is still infinitely less than all that remains unknown.
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I profess to learn and to teach anatomy not from books but from dissections, not from the tenets of Philosophers…
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And so I conclude that blood lives and is nourished of itself and in no way depends on any other…
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Nature is nowhere accustomed more openly to display her secret mysteries than in cases where she shows tracings of her…
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Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men.
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The heart is the household divinity which, discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body, and is indeed the…
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Memory cannot exist without endurance of the things perceived, and the thing perceived cannot remain where it has never been.
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There is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from…
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I avow myself the partisan of truth alone.
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As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in respect to…
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This organ deserves to be styled the starting point of life and the sun of our microcosm just as much…
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Nature is a volume of which God is the author.
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