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Nature performs the cure, the physician takes the fee. — Benjamin Franklin

The lover and the physician are each popular from the same cause - we talk to them of nothing but ourselves ... — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Physicians think they are doing something for you by labeling what you have as a disease — Immanuel Kant

Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know. — Alexander Pope

Feed sparingly and defy the physician. — James Howell

Death a friend that alone can bring the peace his treasures cannot purchase, and remove the pain his physicians cannot cure. — Mortimer Collins

Physicians should be genotyped. — Anne Wojcicki

Fasting is the greatest remedy
the physician within. — Paracelsus

My brother is the youngest member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. And I wouldn't let him cut my nails. — Alan King

Whilst my physicians by their love are grown Cosmographers, and I their map, who lie Flat on this bed. — John Donne

In the 10th century, Baghdad instituted a licensing exam that all doctors had to take before practicing as physicians — Firas Alkhateeb

Your accumulated offences do not surpass the multitude of God's mercies: your wounds do not surpass the great Physician's skill. — Cyril Of Jerusalem

The sun - my almighty physician. — Thomas Jefferson

Imprisoned quacks are always replaced by new ones. — Rudolf Virchow

APOTHECARY, n. The physician's accomplice, undertaker's benefactor and grave worm's provider — Ambrose Bierce

Although you feel tepid, approach with confidence, for the greater your infirmity the more you stand in need of a physician. — Bonaventure

God has administered to us of the present age, a bitter draught and a harsh physician, on account of our abounding infirmities. — Desiderius Erasmus

The physician is only nature's assistant. — Galen

Physicians are many in title but very few in reality. — Hippocrates

Doctors can do almost anything nowadays, can't they, unless they kill you while they're trying to cure you. — Agatha Christie

Hope awakens courage. He who can implant courage in the human soul is the best physician. — Karl Ludwig Von Knebel

We set the treatment of bodies so high above the treatment of souls, that the physician occupies a higher place in society than the school-master. — Florence Nightingale

The problem for a Paracelsian physician like me is that I see diseases as disguises in which people present me with their wretchedness. — Robertson Davies

Unless physicians stand together to fight threats and injustices, our practices cannot remain viable in the future. — Samuel Wilson

Ah, what a grudge I owe physicians! what mummery is their art! — Marie De Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise De Sevigne

We midwives and physicians have a lot to teach each other. — Ina May Gaskin

A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god. — Hippocrates

There are 20,000 Muslim physicians in the United States, Americans putting their lives in the hands of Muslims every day. — Hamza Yusuf

A physician can sometimes parry the scythe of death, but has no power over the sand in the hourglass. — Hester Lynch Piozzi

True men and women are all physicians to make us well. — C. A. Bartol

This is a sharp medicine, but it is a physician for all diseases and miseries. — Walter Raleigh

The problem is that it takes physicians so long to accept a radical change. And the lag is unacceptable. — Eric Topol

Every Alchymist is a Physician or a Sope-boyler. — Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa

The common people say, that physicians are the class
of people who kill other men in the most polite and
courteous manner. — John Of Salisbury

The physician's ability to reassure the patient is a major factor in activating the body's own healing system. — Norman Cousins

The cure of many diseases remains unknown to the physicians of Hellos (Greece) because they do not study the whole person. — Socrates

Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians. — Marcel Proust

Murray observes further that we have entered a peculiar age, an age in which physicians and lawyers are more plentiful than good plumbers. — Leonard Sax

Nature, time and patience are three great physicians. — Henry George Bohn

The words of Christ are of more worth than the opinions of all the physicians in the universe. — Ellen G. White

The physician treats, but nature heals. — Hippocrates

Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

As far as physicians go, chance is more valuable than knowledge. — Michel De Montaigne

Words are the physicians of a mind diseased. — Aeschylus

My parents both are physicians, and my grandfathers were both physicians. — Hill Harper

Doctors frequently get it wrong. One out of five patients today is in the hospital because incorrect treatment by a physician put him or her there. — Andrew Saul

Pathologists and physicians need to recognize that "inflammation" of the stomach is normal. — Martin J. Blaser

I thought of the old proverb: Where there are three physicians, there are two atheists. — Regina O'Melveny

A man without persistence will never make a good shaman or a good physician. — Confucius

But physicians don't really save lives, of course, we prolong them; — Robert Charles Wilson

Physicians, when the cause of disease is discovered, consider that the cure is discovered. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I don't like people much, and I like doctors even less. — Star Trek: The Next Generation Episode Guide Team

There are more old drunkards than old physicians. — Francois Rabelais

By examining the tongue of the patient, physicians find out the diseases of the body, and philosophers the diseases of the mind. — Justin Martyr

Compared to the United States, physicians in Europe have a much more conservative approach to joint replacement in general. — Allen Boyd

A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel. — Publilius Syrus

A physician is nothing but a consoler of the mind. — Petronius

The consultant's first obligation is to the patient, not to his brother physician. — Burton J. Hendrick

O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse. — Aeschylus

Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational. — Hippocrates

Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul alone are shameful. — Oscar Wilde

physicians often misread nature's warning signals. — Lawrence Schlachter

The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick. — Hippocrates

You ought to choose both physician and friend, not the most agreeable, but the most useful. — Epictetus

I'm proud to say that in my four plus decades of practice, I've found that the overwhelming majority of physicians are good. — Glenn M. Cosh

Nature can do more than physicians. — Oliver Cromwell

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

Every physician almost hath his favourite disease. — Henry Fielding

I had rather follow you to your grave than see you owe your life to any but a regular-bred physician. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Magicians can do more by means of faith than physicians by the truth. — Giordano Bruno

Life in itself is short enough, but the physicians with their art, know to their amusement, how to make it still shorter. — Petrarch

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the would. — William E. Gladstone

A half-educated physician is not valuable. He thinks he can cure everything. — Mark Twain

We would love to see walking groups more widely recommended by physicians, health trainers and nurses. — Sarah Hanson-Young

Somehow, she and the physicians rolled the stone back from the cave and eventually he was released to the high-dependency unit. — Terry Hayes

But tell me, this physician of whom you were just speaking, is he a moneymaker, an earner of fees, or a healer of the sick? — Plato

The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them. — Rudolf Virchow

English physicians kill you, the French let you die. — Charles Lamb

We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds. — Abraham Verghese

Creative energy is the essence of all healing ... We physicians do nothing, we only help and encourage the physician within. — Albert Schweitzer

The physician who knows only medicine, knows not even medicine. — Mark Twain

Most physicians regard abortion as a stigmatized operation done by people who are otherwise incompetent and can't do anything else. — Warren Hern

The physician ... is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Only the wounded physician heals. — Carl Jung

It is no part of a physician's business to use either persuasion or compulsion upon the patients. — Aristotle.

The physician, to the extent he is a physician, considers only the good of the patient in what he prescribes, and his own not at all — Plato

To a physician, each man, each woman, is an amplification of one organ. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome. — Carroll O'Connor

A suprising number of physicians manage to continue to care about persons even after the rigors of medical training. — Mary Catherine Bateson

The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique, Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique). — George Herbert

No time for happiness, no time for sorrow. Work is the best of physicians. — Buddhadeva Bose

America is facing a looming shortage of doctors, nurses, and physicians' assistants. — John Barrasso

The object of universities is not to make skillful lawyers, physicians or engineers. It is to make capable and cultivated human beings — John Stuart Mill

When he can render no further aid, the physician alone can mourn as a man with his incurable patient. This is the physician's sad lot. — Aretaeus Of Cappadocia

For this," he said, "is the great error of our day in the treatment of the human body, that physicians separate the soul from the body. — Plato

Physicians still retain something of their priestly origin; they would gladly do what they forbid. — Otto Von Bismarck

Many punishments sometimes, and in some cases, as much discredit a prince as many funerals a physician. — Ben Jonson

The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger. — William James Mayo

More than one skillful physician has said that if one asks the right questions, the patient will make the diagnosis for you in his or her own words. — Andrew Weil

Seventy per cent of all patients who come to physicians could cure themselves if they got rid of their fears and worries. — Dale Carnegie