Newton's Law Is Nothing But The Statistics

Macaulay Somewhere Says, That It Is Extraordinary That, Whereas The Laws Of The Motions Of The Heavenly Bodies, Far Removed As They Are From Us, Are Perfectly Well Understood, The Laws Of The Human Mind, Which Are Under Our Observation All Day And Every Day, Are No Better Understood Than They Were Two Thousand Years Ago.

We Know Nothing Of The Principle Of Health, The Positive Of Which Pathology Is The Negative, Except From Observation And Experience. Nothing But Observation And Experience Will Teach Us The Ways To Maintain Or To Bring Back The State Of Health. It Is Often Thought That Medicine Is The Curative Process. It Is No Such Thing; Medicine Is The Surgery Of Functions As Surgery Proper Is That Of Limbs And Organs.

The Very First Requirement In A Hospital Is That It Should Do The Sick No Harm.

Marriage Is The Only Chance (and It Is But A Chance) Offered To Women For Escape From This Death And How Eagerly And How Ignorantly It Is Embraced.

A Want Of The Habit Of Observing And An Inveterate Habit Of Taking Averages Are Each Of Them Often Equally Misleading.