“I am a physician. I keep a drug-shop of lies. I give relief, consolation. Can one console and relieve without lying? ... Only women and doctors know how necessary and how helpful lies are to men.” KnowsMenGivingScienceLyingKnowledgeKnow HowDrugDoctorsShopsReliefHelpfulPhysiciansConsolationConsole Author:Anatole France
“Physician, help yourself: thus help your patient too. Let this be his best help: that he may behold with his eyes the man who heals himself.” MenMayHelpingEyeHe ManHealthPatientHealHis EyesPhysiciansHelp Yourself Book:The Portable Nietzsche Source: The Portable Nietzsche
“Temperance and labor are the two best physicians of man; labor sharpens the appetite, and temperance prevents from indulging to excess” MenTwoLaborAppetiteExcessPhysiciansTemperance Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Modern society includes three types of men who can never think very highly of the world--the priest, the physician, and the attorney-at-law. They all wear black, too, for are they not in mourning for every virtue and every illusion?” ThinkingMenWorldLawThreeBlackVirtueModernTypeIllusionMourningPriestsPhysiciansAttorneyModern Society Author:Honore de Balzac