The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen. (Claude Bernard)

The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen.

Claude Bernard

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