Quote#Nature
I must no less commend the study of anatomy, which whosoever…
Quote byEdward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury · 1583–1648
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Autobiography, P. 31.
English (original)
I must no less commend the study of anatomy, which whosoever considers, I believe will never be an atheist; the frame of man's body and coherence of his parts, being so strange and paradoxal, that I hold it to be the greatest miracle of nature.
— Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury
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