It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has.

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.

Every patient you see is a lesson in much more than the malady from which he suffers.

To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals - this alone is worth the struggle.

Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease.

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.

The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.