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“Only by following out the injunction of our great predecessor [William Harvey] to search out and study the secrets of Nature by way of experiment, can we hope to attain to a comprehension of the wisdom of the body and the understanding of the heart, and thereby to the mastery of disease and pain, which will enable us to relieve the burden of mankind.”
— Ernest Starling —

“Only by following out the injunction of our great predecessor [William Harvey] to search out and study the secrets of Nature by way of experiment, can we hope to attain to a comprehension of 'the wisdom of the body and the understanding of the heart,' and thereby to the mastery of disease and pain, which will enable us to relieve the burden of mankind.”

— Ernest Starling

“I have heard him [William Harvey] say, that after his Booke of the Circulation of the Blood came-out, that he fell mightily in his Practize, and that 'twas beleeved by the vulgar that he was crack-brained.”

— John Aubrey

“He [William Harvey] did not care for chymistrey, and was wont to speake against them with an undervalue.”

— John Aubrey

“He [William Harvey] bid me to goe to the Fountain-head, and read Aristotle, Cicero, Avicenna, and did call the Neoteriques shitt-breeches.”

— John Aubrey

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