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Elie Metchnikoff Quotes

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The old age of lower mammals presents characters similar to those found in man  (Elie Metchnikoff Quotes) In the ancient world and, above all, among the Greeks, human nature was held in high esteem  (Elie Metchnikoff Quotes) The appearance of aged persons is too well known to make detailed description necessary. The skin of the face is dry and wrinkled and generally pale. The hairs on the head and the body are white. The back is bent, and the gait is slow and laborious, whilst the memory is weak. Such are the most familiar traits of old age.  (Elie Metchnikoff Quotes) The adoration of human nature by the Greeks appeared in Greek plastic art and was the cause of its excellence.  (Elie Metchnikoff Quotes) It is, of course, quite natural that a biologist whose attention had been aroused by noticing in his own case the phenomena of precocious old age should turn to study the causes of it.  (Elie Metchnikoff Quotes) The Greek conception of a life in harmony with nature found its most complete development in the rationalism of the Renaissance and of the centuries that followed it.  (Elie Metchnikoff Quotes) Disease is not the prerogative of man and the domestic animals, so it was quite natural to see if the lower animals, with very simple organizations, showed pathological phenomena, and if so, infection, cure and immunity could be observed among them.  (Elie Metchnikoff Quotes)