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Quote by William Osler
There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observat

There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language. – 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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