Quote by William Osler
We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can fro

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life. – William Osler

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Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents. – William Osler

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In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions. – William Osler

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Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert. – William Osler

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alone
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Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself. – Nelson Mandela

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The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run. – Henry David Thoreau

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There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in different ways, that is the way I can describe it. I have a normal life. – Chris Burke

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