As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a…

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As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in respect to things to be known. ✨ William Harvey, Robert Willis (1847). The Works of William Harvey ..., p.156
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Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men. ✨ William Harvey, Edward Jenner (2010). Scientific Papers: Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology, p.106, Cosim … ▶
The heart is the household divinity which, discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body, and is indeed the foundation of life, the source of all action. ✨ William Harvey (1 … ▶
I profess to learn and to teach anatomy not from books but from dissections, not from the tenets of Philosophers but from the fabric of Nature. ✨ On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals (1628 … ▶
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As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in respect to things to be known. ✨ William Harvey, Robert Willis (1847). The Works of William Harvey ..., p.156

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