"What is the strongest cure?--Victory."
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"The physician who knows only medicine, knows not even medicine."
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"Homeopathy - an invention of the Father of Lies! I have tried it and found it wanting. I would swallow their whole doles medicine chest for sixpence, and be sure of finding myself neither better nor worse for it."
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"You must know for yourself, directly, the truth of yourself and you cannot realize it through another, however great. There is no authority that can reveal it."
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"Alas, I have studied philosophy, the law as well as medicine, and to my sorrow, theology; studied them well with ardent zeal, yet here I am, a wretched fool, no wiser than I was before."
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"Unlike much of orthodox medicine, alternative approaches to healing typically honor the wisdom and capability of the human body. Their goal is often to support and strengthen the powerful healing forces already at work within us."
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"You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement."
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"There is one thing pleasantly unconfusing about medicine. The direction and the end are fixed and the patient never works backward."
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"The Bible is no ordinary book. The words are like medicine to your soul, and it has the power to change your life!"
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"Once you appreciate one of your blessings, one of your senses, your sense of hearing, then you begin to respect the sense of seeing and touching and tasting, you learn to respect all the senses."
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"Ayurvedic medicine is ancient, and its resurgence is necessary because we do need the proper balance in our medical approach."
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"Seeing that the Senses cannot decide our dispute, being themselves full of uncertainty, we must have recourse to Reason; there is no reason but must be built upon another reason: so here we are retreating backwards to infinity."
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"Experience stands on its own dunghill in medicine, and reason yields it place. Medicine has always professed experience to be the touchstone of its operations."
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"The general order of things that takes care of fleas and moles also takes care of men, if they will have the same patience that fleas and moles have, to leave it to itself."
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"His overriding life necessity was not love, it was his profession…He had come to medicine not by coincidence or calculation but by a deep inner desire. Insofar as it is possible to divide people into categories, the surest criterion is the deep-seated desires that orient them to one or another lifelong activity. Every Frenchman is different. But all the actors the world over are similar."
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"In the medical profession a horse and carriage are more necessary than any scientific knowledge."
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"Reproof is a medicine, like mercury or opium; if it be improperly administered, it will do harm instead of good."
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"Physicians mend or end us, Secundum artem; but although we sneer - In health - when ill we call them to attend us, Without the least propensity to jeer"
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