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 God who sends the wound sends the medicine.
 [Sp., Dios que da la llaga, da la medicina.]  
 God who sends the wound sends the medicine.
 [Sp., Dios que da la llaga, da la medicina.] 
God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
 I have heard that Tiberius used to say that that man was 
ridiculous, who after sixth years, appealed to read more 
 I have heard that Tiberius used to say that that man was 
ridiculous, who after sixth years, appealed to a physician. 
 The physician heals, Nature makes well.
 [Lat., Medicus curat, Natura sanat morbus.]  
 The physician heals, Nature makes well.
 [Lat., Medicus curat, Natura sanat morbus.] 
Better use medicines at the outset than at the last moment.
Better use medicines at the outset than at the last moment.
For of the most High cometh healing.
For of the most High cometh healing.
 When taken
 To be well shaken.  
 When taken
 To be well shaken. 
 Though bitter, good medicine cures illness. Though it may hurt, 
loyal criticism will have beneficial effects.  
 Though bitter, good medicine cures illness. Though it may hurt, 
loyal criticism will have beneficial effects. 
 How the Doctor's brow should smile,
 Crown'd with wreaths of camomile.  
 How the Doctor's brow should smile,
 Crown'd with wreaths of camomile.