The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.
The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future.
Time is generally the best doctor.
The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.
A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science.
Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving health to men.
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.
Laughter is the best medicine.
Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its own existence.
The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician.
The greatest medicine of all is to teach people how not to need it.
Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.
The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.