The doctor will persist in laboring under the delusion that patients want common sense instead of magic.

You can't remain inactive in the face of injustice without, to some extent, being guilty of it.

Hatred is one of the poisons; like jaundice, it alters the true colors of things.

People who care nothing about money probably exist or we wouldn't hear so much about them. But I've never encountered one in the flesh.

The only love from which a man never recuperates is the one he never had. The eternal and untarnished illusion.

Nothing is as depressing as absolute logic. Look at the maze of French politics perpetrated by a logical people.

a fair degree of literacy of speech ... is increasingly rare in politicians and not necessarily regarded as an asset.