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

To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.

The successful teacher is no longer on a height, pumping knowledge at high pressure into passive receptacles.

Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition.

The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it - to one a worry, a care, a perpetual annoyance; to another, a daily job and a life of as much happiness and usefulness as can well fall to the lot of man, because it is a life of self-sacrifice and of countless opportunities to comfort and help the weak-hearted, and to raise up those that fall.

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

The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases.