"The best thermometer to the progress of a nation is its treatment of its women."
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"It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are."
"Treatment without prevention is simply unsustainable."
"Treatment originates outside you; healing comes from within."
"If you're going to change a habit, you must BE the treatment."
"The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved."
"It is not living that matters, but living rightly."
"I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other."
"Because the newer methods of treatment are good, it does not follow that the old ones were bad: for if our honorable and worshipful ancestors had not recovered from their ailments, you and I would not be here today."
"The originality of a subject is in its treatment."
"We have treatments for disturbed persons, Nicholas. But, at least for the time being, we have no treatment for disturbing persons."
"There is at bottom only one genuinely scientific treatment for all diseases, and that is to stimulate the phagocytes."
"We have not, in fact, proved that science excludes miracles: we have only proved that the question of miracles, like innumerable other questions, excludes laboratory treatment."
"It's not at all good when your cancer is 'palpable' from the outside. Especially when, as at this stage, they didn't even know where the primary source was. Carcinoma works cunningly from the inside out. Detection and treatment often work more slowly and gropingly, from the outside in."
"The Bible's emphasis is on the good treatment of animals, and not just the forbidding of cruel treatment."
"A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment."
"Breast Cancer is not necessarily a death sentence, stay strong and centered and be involved in all aspects of your treatment."
"Money is always on its way somewhere. What you do with it while it is in your keeping and the direction you send it in say much about you. Your treatment of and respect for money, how you make it, and how you spend it, reflect your character."
"The test to which all methods of treatment are finally brought is whether they are lucrative to doctors or not."
"There is no treatment for adore, but to love far more."
"For extreme illnesses extreme treatments are most fitting."