"it must depend as much upon the patient's willingness to be cured, as upon the physician's skill in curing. There is neither force not magic in psychiatry."

-- Phyllis Bottome

#Skills Quotes #Magic Quotes #Physicians Quotes

“It (Twitter) closes the six degrees of separation to one degree of separation”
“Suspicion and doubt lead to animosity and hatred.”
“Without the imaginative insight which goes with creative literature, history cannot be intelligibly written.”
“I never think I feel cynical in general. Cynical is reality with an alternate spelling. I feel there's a gigantic amount of injustice and overt crime every day in the world, from emotional crimes to international crimes, and it often carries rewards.”
“To literary critics a book is assumed to be guilty until it proves itself innocent.”
“Being that can be understood is language.”

Source : Hans-Georg Gadamer (2008). “Philosophical Hermeneutics”, p.31, Univ of California Press
“I don't eat breakfast. I know it's the most important meal of the day but my body doesn't respond to it well.”
“If Baltimore's view, that scientists who do not take the words of authorities are far removed from the ordinary behavior of scientists, prevails in the scientific community, then something fundamental, very serious, and very disturbing is happening to the scientific community.”

Source : Serge Lang (2012). “Challenges”, p.266, Springer Science & Business Media

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