But nothing is more estimable than a physician who, having
studied nature from his youth, knows the properties of the human
body, the diseases which assail it, the remedies which will
benefit it, exercises his art with caution, and pays equal
attention to the rich and the poor.
- Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire),
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The wise for cure on exercise depend;
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A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.
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It requires a great deal of faith for a man to be cured by his own placebos.
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The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
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