Thomas Sydenham Quotes

They love without measure those whom they will soon hate without reason.

The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than twenty asses laden with drugs.

Of all the remedies it has pleased almighty God to give man to relieve his suffering, none is so universal and so efficacious as opium.

...that the doctor being himself a mortal man, should be diligent and tender in relieving his suffering patients, inasmuch as he himself must one day be a like sufferer.