Hippocrates Quotes
Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
Quotes to Explore
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No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country, but is it able to control it?
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Sometimes I will make CliffsNotes of my CliffsNotes.
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I spent the first 25 years of my life not knowing what I wanted to do.
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I don't talk about my personal life in the press; that's how I kept my wedding a secret.
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Most cornmeal producers don't tell you when their cornmeal was milled, which makes it difficult to know how long the product has been sitting in the store before you bought it.
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One must not confuse the fight against corruption with the persecution of the rich or wealthy families.
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I wanted to be a soccer player. And then I wanted to be a rabbi.
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When I first started writing the books in the 1980s, all of the female detectives were flawed in some way because they were based on noir characters.
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I was raised Catholic... I fell in love with certain ideals.
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Maybe to try to understand not just that we are living in a certain building or in a certain location, but to become aware that we are living on a planet that is going at enormous speed through the universe.
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I don't think the Hulk is a superhero. He's the first Marvel character who is a tragic monster. Really an anti-hero.
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Better to stay alive," I said. "At least while there's a chance to get free." I thought of the sleeping pills in my bag and wondered just how great a hypocrite I was. It was so easy to advise other people to live with their pain.
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Countries have improved since SARS. They understand the importance of responding and being as prompt and transparent as possible.
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For 14 years, I'd been on medication for the pinched nerve, the arthritis, the muscle spasms in my neck, and I'd lost my tolerance for pills. If I had a single drink, the alcohol, on top of the pills, would make me groggy.
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I followed the war wherever I could reach it.
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They (FEMA officials) just don't have their act together, ... They didn't know where their evacuees are; they didn't know how many each state had. Those are basic questions. You need competence at the top to manage these large-scale disasters.
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Never be grandiloquent when you want to drive home a searching truth. Don't whip with a switch that has the leaves on, if you want it to tingle.
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Lets take full advantage of this discovery
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I wear wigs all the time on shows, and every day when I'm in public, at Dollywood. People say, 'How many wigs do you have?' And I say, 'Well, at least 365 because I wear at least one a day.'
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We reached our decisions through open, fair and non-partisan process.
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Some of the worst abuses of government force in recent years were precipitated by technical and victimless gun-law violations. For example, the BATF claimed that the Branch Davidians possessed machine guns without paying the required federal tax and filling in the proper registration forms. So a tax case worth less than $10,000 led to a 76-man helicopter, machine gun, and grenade assault on a home in which 2/3 of the occupants were women and children.
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I tell patients that tranquilizers alone never cure anyone. They merely reduce the intensity of the symptoms and make life slightly more endurable. They create a better behaved, chronic dependent person. Only with orthomolecular treatment can the majority of schizophrenic patients hope to become well and normally independent.
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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
