"I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the disease - a statement in which I am supported by observation."

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Source : Works 'A Treatise on Gout and Dropsy' (transl. R. G. Latham) (1683)

Thomas Sydenham

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“If you get beyond the political rhetoric [and assembled a group to solve Social Security] it would take them 15 minutes. It would take them 15 minutes only because 10 minutes was used for pleasantries.”
“I'm always having to check myself and make sure I'm not over singing in some ensemble thing that will render me unavailable for participation in the stuff where it really counts.”

Source : Source: www.broadwayworld.com
“How can there not already be a rapper named 'O'pinion'?”
“The first couple of days on the detox diet aren't pleasant.”
“When people start using science to argue for their specific beliefs and delusions, to try to claim that they're supported by science, then scientists at least have to speak up and say, You re welcome to your delusions, but don't say that they're supported by science.”

Source : Interview with Cliff Walker, www.tapatalk.com. November 6, 1999.
“The Growing Smarter laws now in place compel every community to plan their future growth and allow every citizen the right to be heard when those decisions are made.”
“God is raising up a new standard, a new banner if you will, that's going to radically change the expression, the understanding of Christianity in our generation.”
“We're living in world, stars and dust Between heaven 'n all that surrounds us We're travellers here, spirits passing through And the love we give, is all that will endure Just like a rose after the rain Something beautiful remains Tears will leave no stains Time will ease the pain For every life that fades Something beautiful remains”

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