The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it

Everyone entrusted with a mission is an angel.

Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by teaching him a trade or by putting him in the way of business so that he may earn an honest livelihood and not be forced to the dreadful alternative of holding out his hand for charity. This is the highest step and summit of charity's golden ladder.

It is well known among physicians that the best of the nourishing foods is the one that the Moslem religion forbids, i.e., Wine. It contains much good and light nourishment. It is rapidly digested and helps to digest other foods.

No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.

Work before eating, rest after eating. Eat not ravenously, filling the mouth gulp after gulp without breathing space.

In the realm of Nature there is nothing purposeless, trivial, or unnecessary