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Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandpar

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

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The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest…. – William Osler

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Nurses
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We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste and loss of energy. – William Osler

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Eating
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Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravations, cultivate the gift of taciturnity, and consume your own smoke with an extra draft of hard work, so that those about you may not be annoyed with the dust and soot of your complaints. – William Osler

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Complaining
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What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful that the garment with which it is clothed? – Michelangelo

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Every man is the builder of a Temple called his body, nor can he get off by hammering marble instead. – Henry David Thoreau

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Your body is a temple but only if you treat it as one. – Terri Guillemets

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So long as we are in conflict with our body, we cannot find peace of mind. – Georg Feuerstein

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