Quote by William Osler
The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the nex

The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow. – 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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