“One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste”

“Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness”

“The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise”

“If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health ”

“I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries”

“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues”