"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

#Nature Quotes #Pain Quotes #Heart Quotes

“Lifelessness is only a disguise behind which hide unknown forms of life.”

Source : Bruno Schulz, Jonathan Safran Foer, David Goldfarb (2008). “The street of crocodiles and other stories”, Penguin Classics
“In drama, I think, the audience is a willing participant. It's suspending a certain kind of disbelief to try to get something out of a story.”
“You should never settle for what you think is just good. You should drive the editors and writers and everybody nuts until it's great. And if you don't go for great, you won't end up with good. You've got to go beyond your wildest dreams because the exigencies of filmmaking are going to smash you into the ordinary.”
“It ain't no disgrace for a man to fall, but to lie there and grunt is.”
“Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience.”
“I don't practice what I preach, I preach what I practice.”
“A good career is a long-lasting career. When you're there in every competition doing a good job you're a part of an elite, and that's the most important thing.”

Source : "Blanka Vlasic mixes mischief with medals as she aims for clean sweep". Interview with Anna Kessel, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2010.
“Religion as a human phenomenon is as riddled through with potential for both good and evil as any other phenomenon.”

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