There are only two sorts of doctors those who practice with their brains, and those who practice with their tongues.
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We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.William Osler
Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature -- subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasurers, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. . . . The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty.
William Osler
Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell you which half it is.
William Osler
The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget.
William Osler
The Scots are the backbone of Canada. They are all right in their three vital parts -- head, heart and haggis.
William Osler
Throw away all ambition beyond that of doing the day's work well. The travelers on the road to success live in the present, heedless of taking thought for the morrow. Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your wildest ambition.
William Osler
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