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You have had your last bad meal. But, you have also heard your last honest compliment, and you have lost your last true friend.

Abraham Flexner

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The real enemy is the man who tries to mold the human spirit so that it will not dare to spread its wings.
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The student is to collect and evaluate facts. The facts are locked up in the patient.
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The spearhead of progress. If they are fundamentally wrong, free discussion will in time put an end to them.
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Unintelligence could go no further! … In Great Britain, the situation is similar. … Until the figures are reversed, … nations deceive themselves as to what they care about most.
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Any suspicion of utility would have restricted his restless curiosity. In the end, utility resulted, but it was never a criterion to which his ceaseless experimentation could be subjected.
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Mathematicians, like cows in the dark, all look alike to me.
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The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships-a sum greater than has been accumulated by all our endowed institutions of learning in their entire history.
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We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent or self-satisfied; they are, if sound
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The world in which we live is the only world about which our senses can testify.
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We feel strongly that the spirit characteristic of America at its noblest, above all the pursuit of higher learning, cannot admit of any conditions .
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He was absorbed in disentangling the riddles of the universe, at first chemical riddles, in later periods, physical riddles.
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