There is in each person, in every animal, bird and plant a star which mirrors, matches or is in some sense the same as a star in the heavens.

Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.

Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence.

The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

All that man needs for health and healing has been provided by God in nature, the Challenge of science is to find it.

Every physician must be rich in knowledge, and not only of that which is written in books; his patients should be his book, they will never mislead him.

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

The highest degree of a medicine is Love.

The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.

Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.

Fasting is the greatest remedy-- the physician within.

I'm Grateful to say I'm Grateful

I am sorry for those who have never had the experience of seeing the victory of a national liberation movement, and I feel cold contempt for those who jeer at it.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

You can do what you will, but in any given moment of your life you can will only one definite thing and absolutely nothing other than that one thing.

Sometimes I wish the girl would make the first move.

Philanthropy, like Red Cross voluntarism, is realizing the enhancing influence of cultural diversity. Inviting the full participation of all the community's resources leads to win-win situations.

[On being deaf:] We must struggle for whatever may be had, without encroaching on the comfort of others.

To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know.

If entertainment years were dog years, man, Id be like Gandhi. Id be like 250 years old.

One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. That's not a myth