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

At the outset do not be worried about this big question-Truth. It is a very simple matter if each one of you starts with the desire to get as much as possible. No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition. In this unsatisfied quest the attitude of mind, the desire, the thirst-a thirst that from the soul must arise!-the fervent longing, are the be-all and the end-all.

No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.

I desire no other epitaph - no hurry about it, I may say - than the statement that I taught medical students in the wards, as I regard this as by far the most useful and important work I have been called upon to do.

Nothing is life is more wonderful than faith.

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

The future belongs to Science. More and more she will control the destinies of the nations. Already she has them in her crucible and on her balances.