"The natural man has only two primal passions,……" — William Osler
"The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and beget."
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118 Quotes by William Osler
William Osler has 118 quotes on this site.
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Personally, I do not see in Canada it would be a feasible thing if any Ministry organized taking over both…
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Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and…
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The hardest conviction to get into the mind of a beginner is that the education upon which he is engaged…
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The future belongs to Science. More and more she will control the destinies of the nations. Already she has them…
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Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free…
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Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.
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Fed on the dry husks of facts, the human heart has a hidden want which science cannot supply.
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The extraordinary development of modern science may be her undoing. Specialism, now a necessity, has fragmented the specialities themselves in…
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At the outset do not be worried about this big question-Truth. It is a very simple matter if each one…
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Without faith a man can do nothing; with it all things are possible.
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We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste…
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To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.
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It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the…
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As God's child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord's time is as important as the Lord's will. Do…
— Watchman Nee
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A love of flowers would beget early rising, industry, habits of close observation, and of reading. It would incline the…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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There are two types of genius; one which above all begets and wants to beget, and another which prefers being…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Suspicion on one side breeds suspicion on the other, and new weapons beget counter-weapons.
— John F. Kennedy
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Words There is no good father, that's the rule. Don't lay the blame on men but on the bond of…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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And as the vicissitudes of Nations beget a perpetual tendency to the accumulation of debt, there ought to be in…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Nothing is so contagious as opinion, especially on questions which, being susceptible of very different glosses, beget in the mind…
— James Madison
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It is my intent to beget a good understanding between the chymists and the mechanical philosophers who have hitherto been…
— Robert Boyle
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They maintain that only a dictatorship - their dictatorship, of course - can create the will of the people, while…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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I didn’t realize that one tragedy can beget another, and another — bright-eyed disasters flooding out of a death hole…
— Karen Russell
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