Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
It has been well observed that the tongue discovers the state of the mind no less than that of the body; but in either case, before the philosopher or the physician can judge, the patient must open his mouth.
Topics
Introspection
Observation, Observations
Body Language
Judging
Mind
Talk, Talking, Talkers
Tongue
Diagnosis
Cognitive State
Emotional State
Mental State
Mind-Body Connection
Nonverbal Communication
Psychological State
Self-Revelation
Speech Patterns
Verbal Expression
physical state
patient assessment
Health Indicators
Citations
Colton, Charles Caleb. Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words; Addressed to Those Who Think. Vol. 1, London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820, p. 67.
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Charles Caleb Colton was an English cleric, writer and collector, well known for his eccentricities.