William Harvey — "As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in …"
As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in respect to things to be known.
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From 'De Generatione Animalium' (1651), Introduction. Distinguishing art as practical skill and science as theoretical knowledge.
Date: 1651
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