The clean tongue, the clear head, and the bright eye are birthrights of each day.

That man can interrogate as well as observe nature was a lesson slowly learned in his evolution.

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.

Beware of people who call you 'Doc.' They rarely pay their bills.

Conservatism and old fogeyism are totally different things; the motto of one is "Prove all things and hold fast that which is good" and of the other "Prove nothing but hold fast that which is old."

In the Mortality Bills, pneumonia is an easy second, to tuberculosis; indeed in many cities the death-rate is now higher and it has become, to use the phrase of Bunyan 'the captain of the men of death.'

The extraordinary development of modern science may be her undoing. Specialism, now a necessity, has fragmented the specialities themselves in a way that makes the outlook hazardous. The workers lose all sense of proportion in a maze of minutiae.