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Thomas Sydenham Quotes
A man is as old as his arteries. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve his sufferings, none is so universal and so efficacious as opium. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
As no man can say who it was that first invented the use of clothes and houses against the inclemency of the weather, so also can no investigator point out the origin of Medicine - mysterious as the source of the Nile. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
For humble individuals like myself, there is one poor comfort, which is this, viz. that gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than poor, more wise men than simple. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the disease - a statement in which I am supported by observation. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
In writing the history of a disease, every philosophical hypothesis whatsoever, that has previously occupied the mind of the author, should lie in abeyance. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
It is my nature to thin where others read. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
Lastly, he must remember that he himself hath no exemption from the common lot, but that he is bound by the same laws of mortality, and liable to the same ailments and afflictions with his fellows. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
Nothing in medicine is so insignificant as to merit attention. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
Read Don Quixote; it is a very good book; I still read it frequently. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than of twenty asses laden with drugs. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
The generality have considered that disease is but a confused and disordered effort in Nature, thrown down from her proper state, and defending herself in vain. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake Gods Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that he took upon him. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
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Against Almighty Among Clothes First Give Houses
Invented Investigator Medicine Mysterious None Origin Point
Relieve Source Sufferings That Universal Weather Which
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