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William Osler

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

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"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."

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"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."

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"The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what's true."

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"Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are."

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"When I was a child, I thought grown-ups and teachers knew the truth, because they told me they did. It took years for me to discover that the first step in finding out the truth is to begin unlearning almost everything adults had taught me, and to start doing all the things they'd told me NOT to do. Their main pitch was that achievement equaled happiness, when all you had to do was study rock stars, or movie stars, or them, to see that they were mostly miserable. They were all running around in mazes like everyone else."

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"The only sentence that begins with 'I' that's true of me is I'm full of shit."

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"He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all."
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"There are, in truth, no specialties in medicine, since to know fully many of the most important diseases a man must be familiar with their manifestations in many organs."
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