Live Neither In The Past Nor In

Conservatism And Old Fogeyism Are Totally Different Things; The Motto Of One Is "prove All Things And Hold Fast That Which Is Good" And Of The Other "prove Nothing But Hold Fast That Which Is Old."

There Is No More Potent Antidote To The Corroding Influence Of Mammon Than The Presence In The Community Of A Body Of Men Devoted To Science, Living For Investigation And Caring Nothing For The Lust Of The Eyes And The Pride Of Life.

To Have A Group Of Cloistered Clinicians Away Completely From The Broad Current Of Professional Life Would Be Bad For Teacher And Worse For Student. The Primary Work Of A Professor Of Medicine In A Medical School Is In The Wards, Teaching His Pupils How To Deal With Patients And Their Diseases.

Medicine Is Learned By The Bedside And Not In The Classroom. Let Not Your Conceptions Of Disease Come From Words Heard In The Lecture Room Or Read From The Book. See, And Then Reason And Compare And Control. But See First.

The Clean Tongue, The Clear Head, And The Bright Eye Are Birthrights Of Each Day.