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

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Source : Aretaeus (of Cappadocia.), Francis Adams (1972). “Aretaiou Kappadokou Ta Sōzomena: The Extant Works of Aretaeus, the Cappadocian”

Aretaeus of Cappadocia

#Light Quotes #Rays Quotes #Disease Quotes

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