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The first [quality] to be named must always be the power of attention, of giving one's whole mind to the patient without…
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If mankind is to profit freely from the small and sporadic crop of the heroically gifted it produces, it will have to…
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The truly scientific mind is altogether unafraid of the new, and while having no mercy for ideas which have served their turn…
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It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank with those…
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The air of caricature never fails to show itself in the products of reason applied relentlessly and without correction. The observation of…
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The ordinary patient goes to his doctor because he is in pain or some other discomfort and wants to be comfortable again;…
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An event experienced is an event perceived, digested, and assimilated into the substance of our being, and the ratio between the number…
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It is necessary to guard ourselves from thinking that the practice of the scientific method enlarges the powers of the human mind.…
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The second thing to be striven for is intuition. This sounds an impossibility, for who can control that small quiet monitor? But…
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The fundamental activity of medical science is to determine the ultimate causation of disease.
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The various systems of doctrine that have held dominion over man have been demonstrated to be true beyond all question by rationalists…
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The dispassionate intellect, the open mind, the unprejudiced observer, exist in an exact sense only in a sort of intellectualist folk-lore; states…
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The first [quality] to be named must always be the power of attention, of giving one's whole mind to the patient without…
— Wilfred Trotter
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Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy the interposition of a great deity. More humble and I believe true…
— Charles Darwin
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I am sure that never was a people, who had more reason to acknowledge a Divine interposition in their affairs, than those…
— George Washington
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Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human interposition, disarmed…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Several incidents in my life have convinced me of spiritual interposition - of the promptings of some beneficent force outside ourselves, which…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is not the distance of the earth from the sun, nor the sun's withdrawing itself, that makes a dark and gloomy…
— John Owen
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And according as we say, "Our Father," because He is The Father of those who understand and believe; so also we call…
— Cyprian
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For as the interposition of a rivulet, however small, will occasion the line of the phalanx to fluctuate, so any trifling disagreement…
— Aristotle
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The luster of diamonds is invigorated by the interposition of darker bodies; the lights of a picture are created by the shades;…
— Samuel Johnson
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I regard it (the Constitution) as the work of the purest patriots and wisest statesman that ever existed, aided by the smiles…
— Daniel Webster
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No Man has a more perfect reliance on the all-wise and powerful dispensations of the Supreme Being than I have, nor thinks…
— George Washington
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But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us; and…
— Amy Carmichael
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