It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

I was wholly unprepared for the extraordinary attitude of the medical world in its readiness to condemn anything that smacked of reform or that ran contrary to approved methods of practice.

His response was remarkable for its irrelevance, if for nothing else.

It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

Fortunately, perhaps, I was completely ignorant of the orthodox theory of the disease polio-myelitis.

The record of one's life must needs prove more interesting to him who writes it than to him who reads what has been written.

The American doctor possesses a combination of conservatism and... an eagerness to know what it is really all about, in order that he may not be the one left behind if there is something to it.