Life goes faster on protein.

Research has been called good business, a necessity, a gamble, a game. It is none of these -- it's a state of mind.

Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throats.

A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.

Diagnosis is not the end, but the beginning of practice.

We humans are the greatest of earth's parasites.

A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions.

In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science.

Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat.

If a patient cannot clean his teeth, no dentist can clean them for him.

None of the great discoveries was made by a 'specialist' or a 'researcher'.

There is only one reason why men become addicted to drugs--they are weak men. Only strong men are cured, and they cure themselves.

Since the Middle Ages progress in hygiene has been characterized by the conquest of stink.

Life preys upon life. This is biology's most fundamental fact.

Our profession is the only one which works unceasingly to annihilate itself.

The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's.

Don't confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation; the latter, the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science.

You must learn to talk clearly. The jargon of scientific terminology which rolls off your tongues is mental garbage.

There is only one reason why men become addicted to drugs -- they are weak men. Only strong men are cured, and they cure themselves.

Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them.