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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

Quote by Francis Bacon about books

While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about sadness

As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately impelled physiologists to seek a similar apparatus in other glands lying deeper in the digestive canal.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about revelation, lie

It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water, also lack of appetite has always been regarded as an undesirable phenomenon, from which one might conclude that appetite is essentially linked with the...

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about food, water, man

Thanks to our present surgical methods in physiology we can demonstrate at any time almost all phenomena of digestion without the loss of even a single drop of blood, without a single scream from the animal undergoing the experiment.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about medicine, blood, present, time

The digestive canal represents a tube passing through the entire organism and communicating with the external world, as it were the external surface of the body, but turned inwards and thus hidden in the organism.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about body, world

The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper and deeper into the digestive canal becomes convinced that it consists of a number of chemical laboratories equipped with various mechanical devices.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about succes, numbers

I used to ask Sean questions about acting. He's a brilliant actor, but I could never digest his information. I work primarily on an intuitive level.

Quote by Robin Wright Penn about actors, work

Don't ask who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.

Quote by George Seferis about attitude, life