In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust we are all worse off for it.

The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout.

Laughter is the best medicine - unless you're diabetic then insulin comes pretty high on the list.

Walking is man's best medicine.

Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey at a mild season through a pleasant country in easy stages.

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

Medicine is not only a science it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters it deals with the very processes of life which must be understood before they may be guided.

Wherever the art of medicine is loved there is also a love of humanity.

To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

Engineering medicine business architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with how they might be - in short with design.