"The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism." — William Osler

"The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism."

— William Osler

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118 Quotes by William Osler

William Osler has 118 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Personally, I do not see in Canada it would be a feasible thing if any Ministry organized taking over both…
Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and…
The hardest conviction to get into the mind of a beginner is that the education upon which he is engaged…
The future belongs to Science. More and more she will control the destinies of the nations. Already she has them…
Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free…
Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.
Fed on the dry husks of facts, the human heart has a hidden want which science cannot supply.
The extraordinary development of modern science may be her undoing. Specialism, now a necessity, has fragmented the specialities themselves in…
At the outset do not be worried about this big question-Truth. It is a very simple matter if each one…
Without faith a man can do nothing; with it all things are possible.
We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste…
To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.

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More Atheist Quotes

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode… — Aristotle
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. — Edward Abbey
The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind… — John Adams
To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism… — Joseph Addison
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant
Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable. — Ambrose Bierce
I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can… — Jack Black
My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a… — Tony Blair

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