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Samuel Hartlib Quotes

d. 1662 Germany

Samuel Hartlib (ca. 1600 – 10 March 1662) was a German-British polymath. An active promoter and expert writer in many fields, he was interested in science, medicine, agriculture, politics, and education.

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Also known as: Hartlib, Samuel

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If the national husbandry of this commonwealth be improved, we may hope, through god's blessing, to see better days, and be able to bear necessary and public burdens to more ease to ourselves, and benefit to human society, than hitherto we could attain to.

There is at Paris likewife another sort of fodder which they call la lucern which is not inferior, but rather preferred before sainfoin. Every day produces some new things concerning it, not only in other countries but in our own.

Samuel Hartlib Legacy (1650)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Samuel Hartlib (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.