Doctor Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

“The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.” quote by Arthur Schopenhauer — Download Open image

“The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.”

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