Date: 1718
"Epicurus, that it [sperm] is a Fragment torn from the Body and Soul."
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Date: 1718
""Lausippus and Zeno, [sperm] 'tis a Body, and it is a Fragment of the Soul."
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Date: 1718
"Pythagoras, Plato and Aristotle, that the Spermatick Faculty is incorporeal, as the Mind is which moves the Body, but the effused Matter is corporeal."
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Date: 1798
Prejudices "are like old Wounds! when the weather changes they still smart"
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