Quote by William Osler, Aphorisms from Hi

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.

There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of ob

Summary

This quote suggests that the art of observation is extremely challenging to cultivate. It implies that many individuals struggle to both keenly observe their surroundings and succinctly express those observations in clear and simple terms. The quote highlights the difficulty of honing these skills, suggesting that observation and effective communication go hand in hand and require diligent practice to master.

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By William Osler, Aphorisms from Hi

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