Tears/physiology

Famous quotes containing the words tears and/or physiology:

    “The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist; but the peoples will conquer in the end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “The world moves, but we seem to move with it. When I studied physiology before ... there were two hundred and eight bones in the body. Now there are two hundred and thirty- eight.”
    —Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)