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Physicians Quotes by Plato
- In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill...…
- Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is for the physician's interest,…
- But tell me, this physician of whom you were just speaking, is he a moneymaker, an earner of fees, or a healer of the sick?
- Again, truth should be highly valued; if, as we were saying, a lie is useless to the gods, and useful only as a medicine to…
- The greatest mistake in the treatment of diseases is that there are physicians for the body and physicians for the soul, although the two cannot…
- The greatest mistake physicians make is that they attempt to cure the body without attempting to cure the mind, yet the mind and the body…
- The cure of the part should not be attempted without treatment of the whole. No attempt should be made to cure the body without the…
- It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; for all chastisement is a…
- The physician, to the extent he is a physician, considers only the good of the patient in what he prescribes, and his own not at…
- The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the…
More Physicians Quotes
- Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient. — Ambrose Bierce
- ...as our friend Zach has often noted, in our days those who do the best for astronomy are not the salaried university… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
- As a father, physician and nurse, I have a special place in my heart for children, and I know the brief window… — Richard Carmona
- Men act like brutes in so far as the sequences of their perceptions arise through the principle of memory only, like those… — Gottfried Leibniz
- The first [quality] to be named must always be the power of attention, of giving one's whole mind to the patient without… — Wilfred Trotter
- As a physician, I recommend nutritious hemp seeds and oil to anyone interested in maintaining a healthy diet. Everyone will benefit when… — Andrew Weil
- We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act the very… — Charles Caleb Colton
- Physicians must discover the weaknesses of the human mind, and even condescend to humor them, or they will never be called in… — Charles Caleb Colton