Creatures Quote by P. T. Barnum

Medicine may be defined as the art or the science of keeping a patient quiet with frivolous reasons for his illness and amusing him…

— Gilles Menage

Medicine is not about conquering diseases and death, but about the alleviation of suffering, minimising harm, smoothing the painful journey of man to the…

— Petr Skrabanek

Dying people don't need medicine, the ones who remain do.

— Jose Rizal

Medicine considers the human body as to the means by which it is cured and by which it is driven away from health.

— Avicenna

Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements; sickness is the discord of the elements infused into the living body.

— Leonardo da Vinci

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised…

— William Osler

The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it - to one a worry, a care, a perpetual annoyance; to another,…

— William Osler

Medicine is a science which hath been (as we have said) more professed than laboured, and yet more laboured than advanced: the labour having…

— Francis Bacon

“Our essential connection with animals is ancient, and it runs deep. It extends from body to behavior, from psychology to society—forming the basis of…

— Barbara Natterson-Horowitz

“The art of medicine is long, Hippocrates tells us, "and life is short; opportunity fleeting; the experiment perilous; judgment flawed.”

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

The only medicine for suffering, crime, murder, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom.

— Live_Skate_Smoke

Medicine is the science by which we learn the various states of the human body in health and when not in health, and the…

— Avicenna