What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?

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

Let each hour of the day have its allotted duty, and cultivate that power of concentration which grows with its exercise.

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.

Personally, I do not see in Canada it would be a feasible thing if any Ministry organized taking over both the Health and the Disease of the entire community... even in the most favourable circumstances... there would be that absence of competition and that sense of independence... I do not believe it would be good for the profession or good for the Public.

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

Jaundice is the disease that your friends diagnose.