It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation.
RUDOLF VIRCHOWThere can be no scientific dispute with respect to faith, for science and faith exclude one another.
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Disease is not something personal and special, but only a manifestation of life under modified conditions, operating according to the same laws as apply to the living body at all times, from the first moment until death.
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As long as vitalism and spiritualism are open questions so long will the gateway of science be open to mysticism.
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The body is a cell state in which every cell is a citizen. Disease is merely the conflict of the citizens of the state brought about by the action of external forces.
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Laws should be made, not against quacks but against superstition.
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My politics were those of prophylaxis, my opponents preferred those of palliation.
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Between animal and human medicine, there is no dividing line-nor should there be.
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Life itself is but the expression of a sum of phenomena, each of which follows the ordinary physical and chemical laws.
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If popular medicine gave the people wisdom as well as knowledge, it would be the best protection for scientific and well-trained physicians.
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It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation, that it forgets the most shameful happenings in the daily shame of events, and that it can hardly understand when individuals aim to destroy this infamy.
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Medical education does not exist to provide students with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.
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Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.
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Marriages are not normally made to avoid having children.
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Brevity in writing is the best insurance for its perusal.
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Only those who regard healing as the ultimate goal of their efforts can, therefore, be designated as physicians.
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There can be no scientific dispute with respect to faith, for science and faith exclude one another.
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