Without faith a man can do nothing; with it all things are possible.

Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.

The very first step toward success in any occupation is to become interested in it. Locke put this in a very happy way when he said, give a pupil "a relish of knowledge" and you put life into his work.

Fed on the dry husks of facts, the human heart has a hidden want which science cannot supply.

Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.

Even in populous districts, the practice of medicine is a lonely road which winds up-hill all the way and a man may easily go astray and never reach the Delectable Mountains unless he early finds those shepherd guides of whom Bunyan tells, Knowledge, Experience, Watchful, and Sincere.

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