Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements; sickness is the discord of the elements infused into the living body.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching.
Medicine involves dealing with people who are going through changes and cycles, often people trapped in bodies that are going out from under them. Spending time with them lets you think their way, gives you insights as a writer.
Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health.
Eastern medicine is not about curing your sickness. It's about keeping you well.
Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey.
To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.
Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.
Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.