If the clinician, as observer, wishes to see things as they really are, he must make a tabula rasa of his mind and proceed without any preconceived notions whatever.

Symptoms, then, are in reality nothing but a cry from suffering organs.

Theory is good; but it doesn't prevent things from existing.

How is it, one fine morning, Duchenne discovered a disease which probably existed in the time of Hippocrates.

Symptoms then are in reality nothing but the cry from suffering organs.

And yet their reward appear not, and their labor had no fruit: for I have gone here and there through the heathen, and I see that they flow in wealth, and think not upon thy commandments.

Go on, glare your eyes at me, and cry and plead, and talk tome about money and what it can buy. But it can't buy back a child once he's dead!

Expectations are dangerous when they are both too high and unformed.

Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change and men must change with them.

If people would only talk about what they understood, Earth would be a very quiet place.

The woman who follows the crowd will usually believe that I said this.

By the late '70s I had come to question the point of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the CIA's overall charter.

I know this is awkward, but when you laugh after almost everything you say, it ends up undermining you.

Everyone is entitled to their own opinions, which people don't seem to be shy about expressing.

Russia doesn't negotiate with terrorists. It destroys them.