I was not a good doctor, my studies had been too rapid, my hospital training too short, but there is not the slightest doubt that I was a successful doctor. What is the secret of success? To inspire confidence. What… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
I want my house open to sun and wind and the voice of the sea, like a Greek temple, and light, light, light everywhere! — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
My home shall be open for the sun and the wind and the voices of the sea - like a Greek temple - and… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it. — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
“What you keep to yourself you lose, what you give away, you keep forever.” — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
What you keep for yourself, you lose. What you give away, you keep forever — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
“To my amazement, I have heard that there are people who have never seen a gnome. I can’t help pitying these people. I am… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
Pasteur himself was absolutely fearless. Anxious to secure a sample of saliva straight from the jaws of a rabid dog, I once saw him… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
A dog gladly admits the superiority of his master over himself, accepts his judgment as final, but, contrary to what dog-lovers believe, he does… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
