Life itself is but the expression of a sum of phenomena, each of which follows the ordinary physical and chemical laws.

It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation, that it forgets the most shameful happenings in the daily shame of events, and that it can hardly understand when individuals aim to destroy this infamy.

First, it must be a pleasure to study the human body the most miraculous masterpiece of nature and to learn about the smallest vessel and the smallest fiber. But second and most important, the medical profession gives the opportunity to alleviate the troubles of the body, to ease the pain, to console a person who is in distress, and to lighten the hour of death of many a sufferer.

Belief begins where science leaves off and ends where science begins.

The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.

Life itself is but the expression of a sum of phenomena, each of which follows the ordinary physical and chemical laws.

Brevity in writing is the best insurance for its perusal.