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Category: William Osier

Look wise say nothing and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.

speakers, speeches

The natural man has only two primal passions – to get and beget.

In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.

science, technology

One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.

medicine, sickness

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.

medicine, sickness

The natural man has only two primal passions: to get and to beget.

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 his works.

fame, celebrities