“We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack ”
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“We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack ”
“It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience”
“Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder”
“A feeble body weakens the mind”
“How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete”
“Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething”
“All diseases run into one, old age”
“The wish for healing has always been half of health”
“Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity ”
“A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.”
“Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey”
“They certainly give very strange names to diseases”
“Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm”
“Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it”
“Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness”
“But love's a malady without a cure”
“The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century”
“No vices are so incurable as those which men are apt to glory in”
“The disease of jealousy is so malignant that is converts all it takes into its own nourishment”
“There is a remedy for everything - it is called death”