Medicine Quotes
I am not sure,' Mordecai told Thomas, 'whether omens can be trusted.''Of course they can.''I should ...
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It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been bel...
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The world today has 6.8 billion people. That's heading up to about nine billion. Now if we do a real...
Show MoreI'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...
Show MoreI'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...
Show MoreI'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...
Show MoreI'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...
Show MoreI'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...
Show MoreI'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...
Show MoreI'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...
Show MoreI'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...
Show More'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.
Let us be the ones who say we do not accept that a child dies every three seconds simply because he ...
Show MoreAdvances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the war...
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To be sick is to enjoy monarchal prerogatives.
I love the imagery of struggle. I sometimes wish I were suffering in a good cause, or risking my lif...
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After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more ab...
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Imprisoned in every fat man a thin one is wildly signalling to be let out.
Scientific advancement carries risk,” Kohler argued. “It always has. Space programs, genetic researc...
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I'm sorry, 'herbal medicine', "Oh, herbal medicine's been around for thousands of years!" Indeed it ...
Show MoreDoctors tend to enter the arenas of their profession's practice with a brisk good cheer that they ha...
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Unreason is an essential medicine as long as you do not overdose.

The best doctor is the one you run for and can't find.
One dictum I had learned on the battlefields of France in a far distant war: You cannot save the wor...
Show MoreLike plumbing, medicine is a profession where you learn early on not to put your fingers in your mou...
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I think that modern medicine has become like a prophet offering a life free of pain. It is nonsense....
Show MoreI have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another...
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Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or j...
Show MoreThe very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.
The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but t...
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The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but t...
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The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but t...
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The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but t...
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When you got a condition, it's bad to forget your medicine.

Popular medicine and popular morality belong together and ought not to be evaluated so differently a...
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I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worthwhile.
Well, I've known over thirty men who've found out how to cure consumption. Why do people go on dying...
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Isn’t it a bit unnerving that doctors call what they do “practice”?
I should never have been happy in any profession that did not call forth the highest intellectual st...
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Suddenly I began to wonder how to please so many people. do I take the magnesium citrate? What about...
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I am in a moment of pretty wellness.
All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest it seems is an interest in life good ba...
Show MoreHe wasn't a patient. I expect someone cured him. You cure a lot of people in this country, don't you...
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Physicians of the Utmost Fame were called at once but when they came they answered as they took th...
Show MoreCure sometimes, treat often and comfort always.
The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
As to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm.
The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must...
Show MoreLet food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.
Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.
What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
The art is long, life is short, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult.
It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a p...
Show MoreWherever a doctor cannot do good he must be kept from doing harm.
Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.

For if a man by magical arts and sacrifices will bring down the moon, and darken the sun, and induce...
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Psychiatry is a strange field because, unlike any other field of medicine, you never really finish. ...
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Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, ...
Show MoreThis (...) had made me aware for the first time of the well-disguised myth that they and the academi...
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Such is the demographic paradox of a junior physician's relationship with his patients: I worry abou...
Show MoreThis is how most stories end in the hospital. Not with crash carts and sirens and electric shocks to...
Show MoreAs long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live a physician will be made fun of but he w...
Show MoreI am a cuddly atheist... I am against creationism being taught in schools because there is empirical...
Show MoreI put the word "diagnosis" in quotes because I have not yet seen that case in which a "diagnosis" le...
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Medicine, I have reason since to notice more than once, remains an imperfect art.

I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
Liza hated alcoholic liquors with an iron zeal. Drinking alcohol in any form she regarded as a crime...
Show MoreReply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed:It is safe, and you can't get ...
Show MoreOne of the most interesting histories of what comes of rejecting science we may see in Islam, which ...
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..my music isn't just music- its medicine.
I will say that there is an inordinate amount of medicine in my novels, especially the first one. Th...
Show MoreJames Parkinson. George Huntington. Robert Graves. John Down. Now this Lou Gehrig fellow of mine. Ho...
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The night before brain surgery, I thought about death. I searched out my larger values, and I asked ...
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Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless re...
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Most things get better by themselves. Most things in fact are better by morning.
There is no such thing as a special category of science called applied science; there is science and...
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The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it
The mistakes of doctors are innumerable. They err as a rule out of optimism as to the treatment, and...
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The body never lies.
Food and medicine are not two different things: they are the front and back of one body. Chemically ...
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What is dangerous about tranquillizers is that whatever peace of mind they bring is packaged peace o...
Show MoreI've been encouraging documentary filmmakers to use more and more humor, and they're loath to do tha...
Show MoreNo doctor takes pleasure in the health even of his friends.
A shoemaker, in making a pair of shoes, cannot spoil a scrap of leather without having to bear the l...
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I find that it is the best trade of all; for, whether we manage well or ill, we are paid just the sa...
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The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis but rather the feeling of being unwanted.
The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and unca...
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Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense
A theory is like medicine (or government): often useless, sometimes necessary, always self-serving, ...
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Nothing is more essential in the treatment of serious disease than the liberation of the patient fro...
Show MoreDon't defy the diagnosis try to defy the verdict.
The doctors found out that Bunbury could not live, that is what I mean - so Bunbury died.He seems to...
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Sickness is felt but health not at all.
Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plas...
Show MoreAll things are poison and nothing is without poison, only the dose permits something not to be poiso...
Show MoreMedicine rests upon four pillars—philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. The first pillar is the...
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No man is brave that has never walked a hundred miles. If you want to know the truth of who you are,...
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It is very expensive to give bad medical care to poor people in a rich country.