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Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals rea
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"Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease"

- William Osler

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This quote by William Osler speaks with the concept that life is unpredictable and ever-changing. He stresses that no two people are the very same, which even when faced with the very same disease, individuals will respond and behave differently. Osler is suggesting that life has lots of irregularity which we must accept and accept this truth. He is also suggesting that when it comes to health, we ought to know that everyone is various which treatments must be tailored to the individual. This quote is a suggestion that life has lots of surprises and that we need to be open to alter and brand-new experiences. It is also a suggestion that we should bear in mind the reality that everybody is special and that we must appreciate and appreciate the distinctions in between us.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by William Osler between July 12, 1849 and December 29, 1919. He/she was a famous Scientist from Canada. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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