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

Nothing is life is more wonderful than faith.

There are, in truth, no specialties in medicine, since to know fully many of the most important diseases a man must be familiar with their manifestations in many organs.

We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste and loss of energy.

Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas!

Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.