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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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Even in Europe a change has sensibly taken place in the mind of man. Science has liberated the ideas of those who…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error.…
— Karl Popper
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If we conducted ourselves as sensibly in good times as we do in hard times, we could all acquire a competence.
— William Feather
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I still don't believe this craziness for being skinny, but I eat sensibly and I don't stuff down chocolate biscuits
— Kate Winslet
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Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But…
— Janet Lembke
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The utilitarian behaves sensibly in all that is required for preservation but never takes account of the fact that he must die...His…
— Allan Bloom
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Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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There are people who can talk sensibly about a controversial issue; they're called humorists.
— Cullen Hightower
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The great increase of our population throughout the Union will alone produce an important effect, and in no quarter will it be…
— James Monroe
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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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I think leadership is knowing what you want to achieve and then purposefully and sensibly taking steps to achieve it, remembering always…
— Tony Abbott
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We think of cannabis as a drug, in accordance with international opinions. This means that even consuming small amounts can lead to…
— Angela Merkel
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