Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work ...

Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition.

One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not ...

One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.

The future is today.

Laughter is the music of life.

He who knows syphilis knows medicine

Nothing is life is more wonderful than faith.

No man is really happy or safe without a hobby.

Jaundice is the disease that your friends diagnose.

The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.

Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken.

The only way to treat the common cold is with contempt.

Listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis.

A physician who treats himself has a fool for a patient.

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

Taking a lady's hand gives her confidence in her physician.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

Save the fleeting minute; learn gracefully to dodge the bore.

The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and beget.

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

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

The most essential thing for happiness is the gift of friendship.

The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget.

Without egotism and full of feeling, laughter is the music of life.

The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely.

Without faith a man can do nothing; with it all things are possible.

The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well.

Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents.

Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.

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

There are three classes of human beings: men, women and women physicians.

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

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

The first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.

The clean tongue, the clear head, and the bright eye are birthrights of each day.

Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.

A well-trained, sensible doctor is one of the most valuable assets of a community.

There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta.

The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.

Patients should have rest, food, fresh air, and exercise - the quadrangle of health.

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.

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

Perhaps no sin so easily besets us as a sense of self-satisfied superiority to others.

Too many men slip early out of the habit of studious reading, and yet that is essential.

To do today's work well and not to bother about tomorrow is the secret of accomplishment

A man is sane morally at thirty, rich mentally at forty, wise spiritually at fifty-or never!

What is patience but an equanimity which enables you to rise superior to the trials of life.

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

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.

To confess ignorance is often wiser than to beat about the bush with a hypothetical diagnosis.

Share This Page