The great minds, the great works transcend all limitations of time, of language, and of race, and the scholar can never feel initiated into the company of the elect until he can approach all of life's problems from the cosmopolitan standpoint.

Happiness lies in the absorption in some vocation which satisfies the soul.

A well-trained, sensible doctor is one of the most valuable assets of a community.

Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.

If it were not for the great variability among individuals, medicine might as well be a science, not an art.

Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity.

It is not... That some people do not know what to do with truth when it is offered to them, But the tragic fate is to reach, after patient search, a condition of mind-blindness, in which. The truth is not recognized, though it stares you in the face.