Quote by William Osler

No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.

No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown

Summary

This quote suggests that the impact and influence of a successful teacher on their students is unparalleled and long-lasting. Just like an iridescent bubble that catches the attention and fascination of onlookers, a successful teacher captivates and inspires their students. Furthermore, the reference to the bubble floating longer highlights the enduring effect of a great teacher's teachings, as their knowledge and guidance continue to resonate with students throughout their lives.

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