Quote by Gene Wolfe

“The doctor was not, he thought, really sure that anyone else existed, and wanted to prove they did by helping them.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“He did not know, and perhaps this doctor did. And he could not take the chance of pitting his certain ignorance against this man's…

— John Steinbeck

“He is the least suspicious of mankind; and whether that’s a merit, or whether it’s a blemish, it deserves consideration in all dealings with…

— Charles Dickens

“I was the only one who had ever even thought of becoming a doctor before that day. the truth is, none of us had…

— Drs. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt

“And he'd looked straight back at her, holding her professional eye contact, and said yes, thankyou doctor, I do understand, yes. And he'd coughed,…

— Jon McGregor

“...he found that after prolonged contact with Claire and her opinions, he had much less trust in physicians that heretofore - and he hadn't…

— Diana Gabaldon

“I know what you must think of me,' [the Doctor] said, his voice so slow. It was like a voice designed for laughing that…

— James Goss

“He leaned back, appalled at himself. She was a ***damn dose of truth serum. Things were falling out of his mouth as though his…

— Laura Spinella

“I have had too much experience of life to believe in the infallibility of doctors. Some of them are clever men and some of…

— Agatha Christie

“But Doc knew that was the key to successful lying. People judged what other people would do by what they themselves would do. You…

— Elizabeth Bear

“There is not such a man as the doctor appears in this world more than once in a hundred years.”

— E.D.E.N. Southworth

“The doctor who treats himself has a fool for a patient.”

— Sir William Osler