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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Quote - The 31th of May, I perceived in the same water more of those Animals, as also some that were somewhat bigger.

The 31th of May, I perceived in the same water more of those Animals, as also some that were somewhat bigger.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

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This particle I concluded to be the heart.
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Conclude Heart Particle
Ten hundred thousand of them could not equal the dimensions of a grain of such course Sand.
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Course Dimension Equal Grainm Such Hundred Thousand Sand Ten
How little do we discover in comparison of those things which now are and forever will be hidden from our sight? The whole of which I am fully persuaded no one will ever be able to dive into, and to explain their causes and effects.
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Comparison Discover Explanation Forever Hide Myself Ourselves Sight
I’ve spent more time than many will believe [making microscopic observations], but I’ve done them with joy, and I’ve taken no notice those who have said why take so much trouble and what good is it?
ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK

Believe Done Good Joy Make Microscopic More Much Observation Spent Time Trouble
And I imagine, that [ten hundred thousand] of these little Creatures do not equal an ordinary grain of Sand in bigness: And comparing them with a Cheese-mite (which may be seen to move with the naked eye)
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Biggest Cheese Eye Grain Hundred Imagine Move Naked Ordinary Sand Thousand
[M]y work, which I’ve done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but chiefly from a craving after knowledge, which I notice resides in me more than in most other men.
ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK

Chiefly Crave Done Knowledge Men More Praise Pursue Time Work
I have divers times endeavoured to see and to know, what parts the Blood consists of; and at length I have observ’d, taking some Blood out of my own hand, that it consists of small round globuls driven through a Crystalline humidity or water.
ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK

Blood Drive Humidity See Talk Time Water
In the year 1657 I discovered very small living creatures in rain water.
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Creature Discover Live Rain Water
For my part, I would say that the male sperm and seeds of plants have been penetrated so far that there is nothing further to discover in this great secret, but I could err in my opinion.
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Biology Discover Errors Greatness Myself Opinion Plant Science Secret
In rain water, I observed a small red worm and two other kinds of very minute insects; of those of the larger size, I judged that 30,000 together would not equal a coarse sand.
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Equality Judgement Kind Myself Rain Togetherness Water Worm
For my part, I hold it equally impossible for a small shellfish to be produced without generation as for a whale to have its origin from the mud.
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Equality Hold Myself Origin Production Small
For, the circumference of one of these little Animals in water, is not so big as the thickness of a hair in a Cheese-mite.
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Big Cheese Circumstance Mite One Thickness Water
There was discover’d by me a fifth sort, which had near the thickness of the former, but they were almost twice as long. The first time bacteria were observed.
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Bacteria Discover Fifth First Former Long Observe Sort Thickness Time Twice
I have divers times endeavoured to see and to know, what parts the Blood consists of; and at length I have observ’d, taking some Blood out of my own hand, that it consists of small round globuls driven through a Crystalline humidity or water.
ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK

Blood Consist Crystalline Diver Driven Endeavor Globulus Hand Humidity Know Length Round Small Taking Through Timer Water
In the year 1657 I discovered very small living creatures in rain water.
ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK

Creature Discover Live Rain Small Water Year
How inscrutable and incomprehensible are the hidden works of Nature!
ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK

Earth Hide Nature Work

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