Quotes by William Osler

To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while...

#Books

It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read...

#Books

A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and...

#Books

The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of...

#Books

Here's the advice Sir William Osler gave the students at Yale: Live neither in the...

#Advice

Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken.

#Advice

Courage and cheerfulness will not only carry you over the rough places in life, but...

#Life

The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism

#Ignorance

The search for static security - in the law and elsewhere - is misguided. The...

#Change, #Ideas, #Law

The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget

#Passion

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

#William Osler

Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.

#William Osler