Absolute Refractory Period

Famous quotes containing the words absolute and/or period:

    “To be a successful father ... there’s one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don’t look at it for the first two years.”
    —Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

    “There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)