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The physician heals, Nature makes well.
[Lat., Medicus curat, Natura sanat morbus.]
The physician heals, Nature makes well.
[Lat., Medicus curat, Natura sanat morbus.]
Banished the doctor, and expell'd the friend.
Banished the doctor, and expell'd the friend.
A pill that the present moment is daily bread to thousands.
A pill that the present moment is daily bread to thousands.
God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
I have heard that Tiberius used to say that that man was
ridiculous, who after sixth years, appealed to read more
I have heard that Tiberius used to say that that man was
ridiculous, who after sixth years, appealed to a physician.
This is the way that physicians mend or end us,
Secundum artem: but although we sneer
In read more
This is the way that physicians mend or end us,
Secundum artem: but although we sneer
In health--when ill, we call them to attend us,
Without the least propensity to jeer.
Learn from the beasts the physic of the field.
Learn from the beasts the physic of the field.
The rich Physician, honor'd Lawyers ride,
Whilst the poor Scholar foots it by their side.
[Lat., Dat read more
The rich Physician, honor'd Lawyers ride,
Whilst the poor Scholar foots it by their side.
[Lat., Dat Galenus opes, dat Justinianus honores,
Sed genus species cogitur ire pedes.]
