Nature is nowhere accustomed more openly to display her secret mysteries than in cases where she shows tracings of her workings apart from the beaten paths; nor is there any better way to advance the proper practice of medicine than to give our minds to the discovery of the usual law of nature, by careful investigation of cases of rarer forms of disease.
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"It seems to me that the motion of the blood is like that of water in a mill-stream."
"I am not so mad, nor have I been so caught up in the opinion of others, as to believe that I have discovered anything so great as to be worthy of the name of a new opinion."
"The heart does not draw the blood, but propels it."
"It is not by words, but by facts and arguments, that we must seek for truth."
"The circulation of the blood is a miracle of nature."
From 'De Motu Cordis' (1628), Dedication to Doctor Argent. A philosophical statement on learning from anomalies and detailed observation.
Date: 1628
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