Quotes by William Osler

The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

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.

To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals – this alone is worth the struggle.

Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.