Aretaeus of Cappadocia famous quotes

In diabetes the thirst is greater for the fluid dries the body ... For the thirst there is need of a powerful remedy, for in kind it is the greatest of all sufferings, and when a fluid is drunk, it stimulates the discharge of urine.
-- Aretaeus of Cappadocia

#Powerful #Drunk #Suffering

Melancholia is the beginning and a part of mania. The development of a mania is really a worsening of the disease (melancholia) rather than a change into another disease.
-- Aretaeus of Cappadocia

#Bipolar #Development #Disease

A period of lewdness and shamelessness exists with the highest type of manic delirium.
-- Aretaeus of Cappadocia

#Bipolar #Delirium #Type

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

#Men #Physicians #Patient

Lethargics are to be laid in the light, and exposed to the rays of the sun for the disease is gloom.
-- Aretaeus of Cappadocia

#Light #Rays #Disease

This is a mighty wonder: in the discharge from the lungs alone, which is not particularly dangerous, the patients do not despair of themselves, even although near the last. Concerning Tuberculosis.
-- Aretaeus of Cappadocia

#Science #Despair #Tuberculosis

There's a beauty to forgiveness, especially forgiveness that goes beyond rationality. Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great & powerful one

If you want to shine like the sun, first burn like the sun.

In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman.

I filmed myself drunk, just to see what I'm like. I watched so many funny videos of people drunk on YouTube.

Never argue with a drunk or a fool.

Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world.

I got drunk in Canada. I was there for 2 days but I was drunk there for 4 days. I don't know how it worked. I guess it was with the time difference or something.

No, my friend, I am not drunk. I have just been to the dentist, and need not return for another six months! Is it not the most beautiful thought? --Poirot

suffering is the essence of success!!!

God will judge us, Mr. Harris, by--by what we did to relieve the suffering of our fellow human beings. I don't think God cares what doctrine we embrace.