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

Faith is a most precious commodity, without which we should be very badly off.

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

Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell you which half it is

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.

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.