Nathaniel Chapman quotes

“He, who for an ordinary cause, resigns the fate of his patient to mercury, is a vile enemy to the sick; and, if he is tolerably popular, will, in one successful season, have paved the way for the business of life, for he has enough to do, ever afterward, to stop the mercurial breach of the constitutions of his dilapidated patients. He has thrown himself in fearful proximity to death, and has now to fight him at arm's length as long as the patient maintains a miserable existence.”
-- Nathaniel Chapman

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“The profession to which we belong, once venerated...-has become corrupt and degenerate to the forfeiture of its social position...”
-- Nathaniel Chapman

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“Bismarck fought 'necessary' wars and killed thousands, the idealists of the twentieth century fight 'just' wars and kill millions.”

“Companies have never won. You're always either fighting for survival, or fighting for relevance.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 18, 2012

“I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.”

“At the same time the Muslims are commanded to exercise self-restraint as much as possible. Force is a dangerous weapon. It may have to be used for self-defense or self-preservation, but we must always remember that self-restraint is pleasing in the eyes of Allah. Even when we are fighting, it should be for a principle not out of passion.”

“You must never tire fighting Satan.”

Source : Abraham Cahan (2013). “The Rise of David Levinsky”, p.41, Courier Corporation

“Wit is artificial; humor is natural. Wit is accidental; humor is inevitable. Wit is born of conscious effort; humor, of the allotted ironies of fate. Wit can be expressed only in language; humor can be developed sufficiently in situation.”

“Hey Nana, If Cinderella's glass slipper fits so perfectly, I wonder why it fell off along the way? I can't help but think that it was on purpose, to attract the prince's affections. No matter what I do, I'll still have the fate of a girl who just keeps getting hurt, wondering if she can be happy in this pointless, one man show?”

“Hey Nana, do you remember the first time we met? I beleive in things like fate. So I think it was fate.”

“By not asking too much, you can believe in almost anything..like..a starry night in the mountains, or even the existence of fate.”

“A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.”