===== The Fixed Period =====
by [[https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/spotlight/gf/feature/biographical-overview|William Osler]]

> Tho' much is taken, much abides
Tennyson

> Who can understand a man's motive? Does he always understand his own?
Osler

> What has been accomplished is only an earnest of what shall be done in the future. Upon our heels a fresh perfection must tread, born of us, fated to excel us
Keats in Hyperion

====See also====
  * [[pe:l_envoi]]
  * [[pe:books_and_men|Books and Men]]
  * [[bk:old_humanities|Old Humanities and New Science]]

====History====
  * 2017-07-11 created
  * 2020-08-22 transcribed to doku wiki