Chief Merit Quotes by Galen

Who Are You? What do you want? Where Are You Going? Who do you serve and who do you trust?

— Galen

If sometimes dreams come true, what of our nightmares?

— Galen

The chief merit of language is clearness, and we know that nothing detracts so much from this as do unfamiliar terms.

— Galen

All animals are sad after coitus except the female human and the rooster.

— Galen

All who drink of this remedy recover in a short time except those whom it does not help, who all die.

— Galen

After coitus every animal is sad, except the human female and the rooster.

— Galen

He who has two cakes of bread, let him dispose of one of them for some flowers of the narcissus; for bread is the…

— Galen

A cold and moist brain is an inseparable companion to folly.

— Galen

Confidence and hope do more good than physic.

— Galen

The physician is only nature's assistant.

— Galen

The chief merit of language is clearness.

— Galen

Look to the nervous system as the key to maximum health.

— Galen