Cure Quotes
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To feel our ills is one thing, but to cure them is another.
Ovid -
The cure of the part should not be attempted without treatment of the whole. No attempt should be made to cure the body without the soul. Let no one persuade you to cure the head until he has first given you his soul to be cured, for this is the great error of our day, that physicians first separate the soul from the body.
Plato
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Just as you ought not to attempt to cure eyes without head or head without body, so you should not treat body without soul.
Socrates -
I see the cure is not worth the pain.
Plutarch -
The only cure for anxiety is to get down on our knees.
R. C. Sproul -
If a bell failed to ring, if a stove smoked, if a wheel on a machine stuck, you knew at once where to look and did so with alacrity; you found the defect and knew how to cure it. But the thing within you, the secret mainspring that alone gave meaning to life, the thing within us that alone is living, alone is capable of feeling pleasure and pain, of craving happiness and experiencing it- that was unknown. You knew nothing about that, nothing at all, and if the mainspring failed there was no cure. Wasn't it insane?
Hermann Hesse -
Despair is the only cure for illusion.
Alexander Lowen -
Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
Petrarch
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In the history of man it has been very generally the case that when evils have grown insufferable they have touched the point of cure.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin -
The greatest cure for love is still that time honoured medicine - love returned.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace.
Gautama Buddha -
What is the strongest cure?--Victory.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Your lips are my persuasion, your love will be my cure.
Billy Squier -
The cure of many diseases remains unknown to the physicians of Hellos (Greece) because they do not study the whole person.
Socrates
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I would not be cured if the price of the cure was that I must leave the island and give up my work I am perfectly resigned to my lot. Do not feel sorry for me.
Jozef De Veuster -
A college joke to cure the dumps.
Jonathan Swift -
“The general object was to produce a cure for the evils under which the United States labored; that in tracing these evils to their origins, every man had found it in the turbulence and follies of democracy.”
Edmund Randolph -
...This large and expensive stock of drugs will be unnecessary. By...doses of...medicines...multiplying...combining them properly, 20 to 30 articles, aided by the common resources of the lancet, a garden, a kitchen, fresh air, cool water, exercise, will be sufficient to cure all the diseases that are at present under the power of medicine.
Benjamin Rush -
To err is common to all mankind, but having erred he is no longer reckless nor unblest who haven fallen into evil seeks a cure, nor remains unmoved.
Sophocles -
Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.
Honore de Balzac
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All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.
Sophocles -
If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: 'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.' When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.
Epictetus -
For we are not all equally afflicted with the same disease or all in need of the same severe cure. This is the reason why we see different persons disciplined with different crosses. The heavenly Physician takes care of the well-being of all his patients; he gives some a milder medicine and purifies others by more shocking treatments, but he omits no one; for the whole world, without exception, is ill (Deut 32:15).
John Calvin -
I too searched far and wide for the cure to addiction, but my medical and psychiatric background did not lead me to the cure because the source of addiction does not lie here.
Abraham J. Twerski