Portal:Scotland/Selected quotes/54

" ...   Doctors, like minicab drivers, are the other idiots to whom we trust our lives      ... "

&mdash; James Kennaway

" ...     When shall I see Scotland again? Never shall I forget the happy days I passed there amidst odious smells, barbarous sounds, bad suppers, excellent hearts and the most enlightened and cultivated understandings      ... "

&mdash; Sydney Smith