Leonard Hayflick quotes
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“A fruitfly is ancient in 40 days, a mouse at 3 years, a horse at 30, a man at 100, and some species of tortoises not until 150 years.”
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“It is astonishing to realise that the human species survived hundreds of thousands of years, more than 99 percent of its time on this planet, with a life expectancy of only eighteen years.”
-- Leonard HayflickSource : Leonard Hayflick (1994). “How and why we age”
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“The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.”
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“Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.”
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Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “AA Gill is Away”, p.46, Simon and Schuster
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Source : A. J. Jacobs (2012). “Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection”, p.27, Simon and Schuster
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Source : Christopher Morley (1920). “Hide and Seek”
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