Surgery is speed and decision. A good surgeon saves his trembling till after he's killed the patient when it can do him no harm.

— Alexander Knox The Kidnapped Surgeon (1977)

More quotes by Alexander Knox

The Enemy I Kill (1972)

Night of the White Bear (1971)

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Bride of Quietness (1933)

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