General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be. - Jane Austen - Quotesmemo.com

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We see in the electroencephalogram a concomitant phenomenon of the continuous nerve processes which take place in the brain, exactly as the electrocardiogram represents a concomitant phenomenon of the contractions of the individual segments of the heart.

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Jane Austen

General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.

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