William Harvey — "Nature is nowhere accustomed to exhibit herself more openly than in her failures…"
Nature is nowhere accustomed to exhibit herself more openly than in her failures.
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Suggesting that studying anomalies and pathological cases reveals fundamental truths about normal function.
Date: c. 1650s (attributed)
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