Fed on the dry husks of facts, the human heart has a hidden want which science cannot supply.

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.

The teacher's life should have three periods, study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.

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

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.

Happiness lies in the absorption in some vocation which satisfies the soul.

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