It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation, that it forgets the most shameful happenings…

- Rudolf Virchow

It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation.

- Rudolf Virchow

The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.

- Rudolf Virchow

The body is a cell state in which every cell is a citizen. Disease is merely the conflict of the citizens of the state brought about by the action of…

- Rudolf Virchow

Medical education does not exist to provide students with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.

- Rudolf Virchow

Disease is not something personal and special, but only a manifestation of life under modified conditions, operating according to the same laws as ap…

- Rudolf Virchow

First, it must be a pleasure to study the human body the most miraculous masterpiece of nature and to learn about the smallest vessel and the smalles…

- Rudolf Virchow

Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.

- Rudolf Virchow

Between animal and human medicine, there is no dividing line-nor should there be.

- Rudolf Virchow