Listen To Your Patient, He Is Telling

Nothing Will Sustain You More Potently Than The Power To Recognize In Your Humdrum Routine, As Perhaps It May Be Thought, The True Poetry Of Life.

I Desire No Other Epitaph - No Hurry About It, I May Say - Than The Statement That I Taught Medical Students In The Wards, As I Regard This As By Far The Most Useful And Important Work I Have Been Called Upon To Do.

Avoid Wine And Women - Choose A Freckly-faced Girl For A Wife; They Are Invariably More Amiable.

We Are All Dietetic Sinners; Only A Small Percent Of What We Eat Nourishes Us; The Balance Goes To Waste And Loss Of Energy.

At The Outset Do Not Be Worried About This Big Question-truth. It Is A Very Simple Matter If Each One Of You Starts With The Desire To Get As Much As Possible. No Human Being Is Constituted To Know The Truth, The Whole Truth, And Nothing But The Truth; And Even The Best Of Men Must Be Content With Fragments, With Partial Glimpses, Never The Full Fruition. In This Unsatisfied Quest The Attitude Of Mind, The Desire, The Thirst-a Thirst That From The Soul Must Arise!-the Fervent Longing, Are The Be-all And The End-all.