medicine

1.

He who lives by medical prescriptions lives miserably.

- Proverb

2.

A faithful friend is the medicine of life.

- Apocrypha

3.

One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.

- Alice James

4.

Desperate maladies require desperate remedies.

- Proverb, French

5.

Many of us will die for science without knowing it.

- Kocher, Gerhard

6.

Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.

- Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

7.

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

- Marden, Orison Swett

8.

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy will make the ancient method of drilling holes in a patient's head to permit the escape of demons look relatively advanced. Toxic chemotherapy is a hoax. The doctors who use it are guilty of pre-meditated murder, and the use of cobalt and other methods of cancer treatment popular today effectively closes the door on cure.

- Krebs, Jr., Ernst T.

9.

Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.

10.

If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny.

- Thomas Jefferson

11.

Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the soul.

- Burbank, Luther

12.

She saw she had fallen into the hands of one of those doctors who have strayed too far from apparent in the direction of the soul.

- West, Rebecca

13.

Today's medicine is at the end of its road. It can no longer be transformed, modified, readjusted. That's been tried too often. Today's medicine must DIE in order to be reborn. We must prepare its complete renovation.

- Delort, Maurice

14.

To live by medicine is to live horribly.

- Linnaeus, Carolus

15.

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library, "The medicines of the soul."

- Paxton Hood

16.

Walking is man's best medicine.

- Hippocrates

17.

It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.

- Seneca

18.

I've studied now Philosophy and Jurisprudence, Medicine -- and even, alas! Theology -- from end to end with labor keen; and here, poor fool with all my lore I stand, no wiser than before.

- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

19.

The only medicine that does women more good than harm is dress.

- Paul, Jean

20.

Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, Shake well before using. That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.

- Havner, Vance