The Orthopaedic Surgeon's faculties must be adaptable to a wide compass; the delicacy of a neurosurgeon, required in nerve and tendon surgery; the power and accuracy of a sculptor wielding the osteotome and heavy mallet; the engineering skill of a fitter, in using precision tools in bone grafting and internal fixation; the indefinable art of closed reduction in manipulating a fracture with the touch and craft of a bonesetter; pleasure in perfect dissection under a tourniquet, and satisfaction in the carnage of hindquarter amputation.

Suffering isn't ennobling, Recovery is.

We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.