"Wine is the enemy of the liver and the friend of the heart."

"O what a lean cow! it is not fit to be killed: give it fodder until it gets fat."

"The human intellect at birth is like a tabula rasa, a pure potentiality that is actualized through education and comes to know."

"The physician must be a man of wisdom, for wisdom is the foundation of medicine."

"A man’s worth is determined by his knowledge."