There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.

The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.

I'm so not stylish by nature, but I've learned to work with what I have.

Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society and we can't get out of it if we would.