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"A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions."
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"Every discourse, even a poetic or oracular sentence, carries with it a system of rules for producing analogous things and thus an outline of methodology."
"I feel different than I did three years ago, in The Cider House Rules."
"Seeking the good is not primarily about rules and commandments."
"That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make up their own way of doing things."
"I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity."
"Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating them."
"We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud."
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"In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science."
"When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors."
"You must learn to talk clearly. The jargon of scientific terminology which rolls off your tongues is mental garbage."
"First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef."
"The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and foundations."
"Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee."
"A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession."
"Don't despise empiric truth. Lots of things work in practice for which the laboratory has never found proof."
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