"All the vital mechanisms, varied as they are, have only one object, that of preserving constant the conditions of life in the internal environment."

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Source : Claude Bernard, Eugene Debs Robin (1979). “Claude Bernard and the internal environment: a memorial symposium”

Claude Bernard

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“My musical style has changed dramatically from my first album until now. That's the real developmental shift. But my clothing has pretty much stayed the same. The important thing is to be real.”
“Everything we know has come from stories that have been told over and over again as truth. Those stories turn into history.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“But did you know that during the past quarter century, no presidential election has been won by more than ten million ballots cast? Yet every federal election during the same time period had at least one hundred million people of voting age who did not bother to vote!”
“The super power that I would choose would be compassion. Because that's what I think it takes to make it through life-an understanding, a give and take. It saves an awful lot of resentment.”
“War has become an affair of machines...and soldiers are little more than clever mechanics.”
“I lay in bed and watched moments break into phenomenal particles of panic and could actually see the divine crack of Godâ€™s ***** as he completely turned his back on me.”

Source : Arthur Nersesian (2010). “Dogrun”, p.113, Simon and Schuster
“The ideal citizen of a tyrannical state is the man or woman who bows in silent obedience in exchange for the status of a well-cared-for herd animal. Thinking people become the tyrants' worst enemies.”
“Beware of clichÃ©s. Not just the ÂclichÃ©s that Martin Amis is at war with. There are clichÃ©s of response as well as expression. There are clichÃ©s of observation and of thought - even of conception. Many novels, even quite a few adequately written ones, are ÂclichÃ©s of form which conform to clichÃ©s of expectation.”

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