Quote by William Osler
In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be c

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

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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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The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. – William Osler

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Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors. – Aldous Huxley

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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on. – Christian Nestell Bovee

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I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell. – Harry S. Truman

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Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man – the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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