Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Physician -- One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs

Physician — One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. – Ambrose Bierce

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Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping. – Ambrose Bierce

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As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician will be made fun of, but he will be well paid. – Jean De La Bruyere

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