Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.

The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.

The difference between a professional person and a technician is that a technician knows everything about his job except its ultimate purpose and his place in the scheme of things.

The trouble with specialists is that they tend to think in grooves.

And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.

There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.