Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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In cases of porphyria, a minor disease, the patient excretes large quantities of porphyrins.
Hans Fischer -
Life is an incurable disease.
Abraham Cowley -
What I think a doctor should do is prevent disease, by any means necessary.
Jack Kevorkian -
A feel-good style can be a symptom of unawareness or lack of caring.
Fernando Flores -
Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.
R. D. Laing -
I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.
Gail Devers
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Grief causes suffering and disease.
Daniel D. Palmer -
I. Hate. Excuses. Excuses are a disease.
Cam Newton -
Being an only child is a disease in itself.
G. Stanley Hall -
Pessimism is mental disease. It means illness in the person who voices it, and in the society which produces that person.
Upton Sinclair -
Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom; the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the occupiers. Therefore, the first responsibility is to put an end to the occupation.
Uri Avnery -
After a lifetime of war-watching, I see war as an endemic human disease, and governments are the carriers.
Martha Gellhorn
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In acute diseases the physician must conduct his inquiries in the following way. First he must examine the face of the patient, and see whether it is like the faces of healthy people, and especially whether it is like its usual self. Such likeness will be the best sign, and the greatest unlikeness will be the most dangerous sign. The latter will be as follows. Nose sharp, eyes hollow, temples sunken, ears cold and contracted with their lobes turned outwards, the skin about the face hard and tense and parched, the colour of the face as a whole being yellow or black.
Hippocrates -
The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the whole is well.
Plato -
Atheism is a disease of the soul before it becomes an error of understanding.
Plato -
Doctors can be replaced by software – 80% of them can. I’d much rather have a good machine learning system diagnose my disease than the median or average doctor.
Vinod Khosla -
Despair often breeds disease.
Sophocles -
The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Each climber loses one finger or toe once in a while. This is a small but important reason for Polish climbers success. Western climbers haven't lost as many fingers or toes.
Wanda Rutkiewicz -
In general, lives seem to veer abruptly from one thing to another, to jostle and bump, to squirm. A person heads in one direction, turns sharply in mid-course, stalls, drifts, starts up again. Nothing is ever known, and inevitably we come to a place quite different from the one we set out for.
Paul Auster -
I am a hard house freak and I don't care who knows.
Nicholas John Frost -
Self-contemplation is infallibly the symptom of disease.
Thomas Carlyle