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“A stem cell is essentially a blank cell capable of becoming another, more differentiated cell-type in the body, such as a skin cell, a muscle cell or a nerve cell.”

Body Type Becoming Capable Skins Cells Muscles Nerves Blank Stem Stem Cell

Author:Virginia Foxx

“For the mind is capable of dealing with only one kind of food; it lives, grows and is nourished upon ideas only; mere information is to it as a meal of sawdust to the body; there are no organs for the assimilation of the one more than of the other.”

Mind Kind Ideas Body Grows Information Capable Mere Meals Organs Assimilation Sawdust

Book:Towards a Psychology of Education

Source: Towards a Psychology of Education

“Only the mature artist who works from a model is capable of seeing the body for itself, only he has the opportunity for prolonged viewing.”

Body Artist Opportunity Seeing Capable Models Mature

Author:Philip Pearlstein

“Courage is like the diamond,--very brilliant; not changed by fire, capable of high polish, but except for the purpose of cutting hard bodies useless.”

Hard Body Purpose Courage Fire Cutting Changed Capable Brilliant Useless Diamond Polish

Book:Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

“A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness of structure in the body which renders it capable of the most delicate sensation; and of structure in the mind which renders it capable of the most delicate sympathies; one may say simply "fineness of nature.”

Mind Firsts May Body Capable Structure Gentleman Characteristics Sensations Delicate

Book:pt. VI: Of leaf beauty. pt. VII: Of cloud beauty. pts. VIII-IX: Of ideas of relation

Source: pt. VI: Of leaf beauty. pt. VII: Of cloud beauty. pts. VIII-IX: Of ideas of relation