An aphorism is nothing else but the slightest
form of writing raised to the highest level of expressive communication. Carl William Brown



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QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON PHYSICIANS

 

 

Physician -- One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well.

 

Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914, American author, editor, journalist, "The Devil's Dictionary")

 

I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood. [On why he gave up medicine]

 

Michael Crichton (1942-, American writer, novelist, screenwriter, director, producer)

 

The two best physicians of them all -- Dr. Laughter and Dr. Sleep.

 

Gregory Dean Jr.

 

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

 

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790, American scientist, publisher, diplomat)

 

As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician will be made fun of, but he will be well paid.

 

Jean De La Bruyere (1645-1696, French classical writer)

 

There is not a more useful man in the commonwealth than a good physician; and by consequence no worthier a person than he that uses his skill with generosity, and compassion.

 

Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729, British dramatist, essayist, editor)

 

Tell me doctor, with all of your defenses, are there any provisions for an attack by killer bees?

 

Author Unknown

 

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