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"Never congratulate a doctor for the fast recovery of a patient."
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"A woman brought her child with an abscess in the lower part of the back, and offered as much corn as she could carry for some medicine; we administered to it of course very cheerfully."

"The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians."

"I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation."

"Never congratulate a doctor for the fast recovery of a patient."

"If you want to get out of medicine the fullest enjoyment, be students all your lives."

"Even that was all consumed after two days, and the patients had to try to choke down fresh fish, just boiled in water, without salt, pepper or butter; mutton, beef, and potatoes without the faintest seasoning."

"Surgeons are a singular brotherhood, Adam. To us, people aren't sacred beings crafted in the Almighty's image, no, people are joints of meat; diseased, leathery meat, yes, but meat ready for the skewer & the spit." He mimicked my usual voice, very well. "'But why *me*, Henry, are we not friends?' Well, Adam, even friends are made out of meat."
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"Culture has little to do with how refined a man's intellect is, it rather depends on the refinement of his emotions."

"Being and not being are not two different realities, but two different aspects of the same reality."

"The problem with human race is not that it errs, but that it does so repetitively."

"Innocence is the most intelligent admission of stupidity."

"The greatest of fools are those who fail to mark the invisible from the nonexistent."

"Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart."

"The biggest challenge for human mind is human mind."
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