Truth in medicine is an unattainable goal, and the art as described in books is far beneath the knowledge of an experienced and thoughtful physician.
Al - Razi
The remedy is worse than the disease.
Francis Bacon
There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure.
Bernard Mannes Baruch
Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism.
Samuel Butler
Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
Hippocrates
Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed.
Hippocrates
Panic plays no part in the training of a nurse.
Elizabeth Kenny
We have to ask ourselves whether medicine is to remain a humanitarian and respected profession or a new but depersonalized science in the service of prolonging life rather than diminishing human suffering.
Elisabeth Kubler - Ross
All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.
Thomas Mann
Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
Ovid
Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.
Paracelsus
Prevention of disease must become the goal of every physician.
Henry E. Sigerist
A man is as old as his arteries.
Thomas Sydenham
Medical education is not completed at the medical school: it is only begun.
