“The fact is, very few men are right in everything.”
Robert G. Ingersoll (1833–1899) Union United States Army officer
The Great Infidels (1881)
“Now, very few [physicians] are men of science in any very serious sense; they're men of technique.”
"You Should Face Up to Your Death, Says Author".
Conversations with Robertson Davies (1989)
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