"The law of the heart is thus the same as the law of muscular tissue generally, that the energy of contraction, however measured, is a function of the length of the muscle fibre."

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Source : Ernest Henry Starling (1965). “Starling on the Heart: Facsimile Reprints, Including the Linacre Lecture on the Law of the Heart”

Ernest Starling

#Heart Quotes #Law Quotes #Energy Quotes

“Sure. Knock yourself out. No, really. Hammer to the head, works every time.â€ Claire”
“Finally, a prominent nation is taking on the homosexual agenda and rejecting it outright. A number of African nations have done the same, but third-world countries are not newsworthy to mainstream media. The irony is stunning that a Communist nation would understand that preserving the value of men and women marrying and producing children makes for demographic survival, while many American Christian leaders cower in the shadows, in fear of activist homosexuals and their leftist supporters. I say 'cheers' to the Russians on this one. That nation will probably outlive America.”
“Love moves without an agenda. It just moves because that is its nature to move.”
“The purest treasure mortal times can afford is a spotless reputation.”
“I couldn't care less what anyone's 'perception' of me is. I'm too long in the tooth to care.”
“we are running out of time for dealing with this”
“Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We're not inherently anything but human.”

Source : Robin Morgan (2014). “Going Too Far: The Personal Chronicle of a Feminist”, p.71, Open Road Media
“I'm vain enough to want do a movie again, but right now more roles are the last thing on my list.”

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