We all owe to others much of the gentleness and wisdom that we have made our own; and we may well ask ourselves what will others owe to us

By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe.

The last fact which knowledge can discover is that the world is a manifestation, and in every way a puzzling manifestation, of the universal will to live.

The fellowship of those who bear the mark of pain: who are the members of this Fellowship? Those who have learnt by experience what physical pain and bodily anguish mean, belong together all the world over; they are united by a secret bond.

It's supposed to be a secret, but I'll tell you anyway. We doctors do nothing. We only help. And encourage the doctor within.

The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others.

My life is my argument.