Remedies Quotes

In a land where so many have a right to air their opinions and where so many interest are bound to collide and have to be reconciled, unanimity can hardly be expected. We were agreed on the evils but differed on the remedies, and amidst this contention of parties, the very zeal and energy of the best citizens became damaging to the public interest.

There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure.

All hope of remedy is considered vain

I am sensible that there are defects in our federal government, yet they are so much lighter than those of monarchies, that I view them with much indulgence. I rely, too, on the good sense of the people for remedy, whereas the evils of monarchical government are beyond remedy. If any of our countrymen wish for a King, give them Aesop's fable of the frogs who asked a King; if this does not cure them, send them to Europe. They will go back good republicans.

We can endure neither our vices nor the remedies for them.

Those who are seeking miraculous remedies for the depression are mistaken. Either the present depression is a periodic depression with the economic system, in which case it will be overcome, or it represents a transition from one stage of civilization to another.

One goal of law - as we learn in law school from the first day of contracts - is to deter bad behavior.

Nature, time and patience are three great physicians.

Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.

The true test of a privacy policy is the remedy to consumers if their privacy is invaded.

For all the advances in medicine, there is still no cure for the common birthday.

Growth is a panacea for many ills in society; not entirely, but many.

Religion has ever filled the mind of man with darkness, and kept him in ignorance of his real duties and true interests. It is only by dispelling the clouds and phantoms of Religion, that we shall discover Truth, Reason, and Morality. Religion diverts us from the causes of evils, and from the remedies which nature prescribes; far from curing, it only aggravates, multiplies, and perpetuates them.

Governments do not like to face radical remedies; it is easier to let politics predominate.

Any important disease whose causality is murky, and for which treatment is ineffectual, tends to be awash in significance.

...stories that rise from deep suffering can provide the most potent remedies for past, present, and even future ills.

I don't get to sue just because I don't like something.

Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies

There are apothecaries' shops, where prepared medicines, liquids, ointments, and plasters are sold; barbers' shops, where they wash and shave the head; and restaurateurs, that furnish food and drink at a certain price.

But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature.

The blindness of men is the most dangerous effect of their pride; it seems to nourish and augment it; it deprives them of knowledge of remedies which can solace their miseries and can cure their faults.

There is no evil in the world without a remedy.

The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease.

Were I disposed to consider the comparative merit of each of them [facts or theories in medical practice], I should derive most of the evils of medicine from supposed facts, and ascribe all the remedies which have been uniformly and extensively useful, to such theories as are true. Facts are combined and rendered useful only by means of theories, and the more disposed men are to reason, the more minute and extensive they become in their observations

He that will not apply new remedies, must expect new evils: for Time is the greatest innovator: and if Time, of course, alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?.