William Harvey — "I have often wondered that the heart, though it be the chief seat of life, yet i…"

I have often wondered that the heart, though it be the chief seat of life, yet is not sensible of its own motion.
William Harvey — William Harvey Early Modern · Blood circulation

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A curious observation on the heart's lack of self-perception despite its vital role.

Date: c. 1628 (from 'De Motu Cordis')

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