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Man Quotes by William Osler
- Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new life.
- Without faith a man can do nothing; with it all things are possible.
- Even in populous districts, the practice of medicine is a lonely road which winds up-hill all the way and a man may easily go astray…
- The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and beget.
- There is a form of laughter that springs from the heart, heard every day in the merry voice of childhood, the expression of a laughter…
- One special advantage of the skeptical attitude of mind is that a man is never vexed to find that after all he has been in…
- It is not the delicate neurotic person who is prone to angina, but the robust, the vigorous in mind and body, the keen and ambitious…
- No man is really happy or safe without a hobby ...
- Breathes there a man with soul so dead that it does not glow at the thought of what the men of his blood have done…
- It is strange how the memory of a man may float to posterity on what he would have himself regarded as the most trifling of…
- The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves and their joys,…
- The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
- There are, in truth, no specialties in medicine, since to know fully many of the most important diseases a man must be familiar with their…
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