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Quotation from Latter-Day Pamphlets by Thomas Carlyle
“In essence the Physician's task is always heroic, eminently human”
Latter-Day Pamphlets, No. V, Stump-Orator (Project Gutenberg #1140)
Surveying the professions, Carlyle calls medicine a sacred calling, then complains that in practice it has become money-seeking and self-advertising talk.
Citation: "In essence the Physician's task is always heroic, eminently human" — Thomas Carlyle, Latter-Day Pamphlets, No. V, Stump-Orator (Project Gutenberg #1140). (id latter-day-pamphlets-q11)
