Quote by William Osler

There seems to be no limit to the possibilities of scientific medicine, and while philanthropists are turning to it as to the hope of humanity, philosophers see, as in some far-off vision, a science from which may come in the prophetic words of the Son of Sirach, Peace over all the earth.

There seems to be no limit to the possibilities of scientifi

Summary

This quote highlights the optimism surrounding scientific medicine, expressing the belief that it holds immense potential and possibilities. Philanthropists place their hope in scientific medicine as a means to improve the condition of humanity. Additionally, philosophers envision a future where scientific advancements contribute to achieving global peace, drawing inspiration from the prophetic notion in the Book of Sirach. The quote captures the anticipation and the transformational impact science can have on society.

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Science Peace Vision

By William Osler

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