We doctors have always been a simple trusting folk. Did we not believe Galen implicitly for 1500 years and Hippocrates for more than 2000?
I’d kill for you, Kylie Galen. But more than that, I’d die for you. ” She felt a tear roll down her cheek. “You’d better not die on me, Lucas Parker.
Employment, which Galen calls 'Nature's Physician,' is so essential to human happiness that indolence is justly considered as the mother of misery.
I have often wondered and even laughed at those who fancied that everything had been so consummately and absolutely investigated by an Aristotle or a Galen or some other mighty name, that nothing could by any possibility be added to their knowledge.
By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured
Galen Clark was the best mountaineer I ever met, and one of the kindest and most amiable of all my mountain friends.
[Christians] practiced moderation and chastity in marriage, for example, and Galen was puzzled at how they were able to do so. His comments are a kind of back-handed compliment, I suppose.
