"my present Profession is Physick - Now, when my Pockets are full, I cure a Patient in three Days; when they are empty, I keep him three Months."

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Source : Susanna Centlivre (1872). “The wonder. The man bewitch'd. Gotham election. Wife well managed. Bickerstaff's burial. Bold stroke for a wife. Artifice”, p.97

Susanna Centlivre

#Patient Quotes #Empty Quotes #Profession Quotes

“We all have a history of digital texts, posts, messages, reposts/tweets that are sitting out there and can be used by anyone for any reason.”
“My relationship with Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm reaches far back into my childhood. I grew up with Grimm's fairy tales. I even saw a theater production of 'Tom Thumb' during Advent at the State Theater in Danzig, which my mother took me to see.”
“I feel like the sport is coming to me.”

Source : "Former champion Keselowski still taking long road toward respect in NASCAR garage". www.foxnews.com. February 16, 2015.
“I think that's how you have to make films. You can't try to imitate or repeat. You have to make your own thing, tell the story that is in your own heart.”
“It's better to have 100 people love you than to have 1,000,000 people like you.”
“Give us what belongs to us in peace, and if you don't give it to us in peace, we will take it by force.”
“The purpose of scientific enquiry is not to compile an inventory of factual information, nor to build up a totalitarian world picture of natural Laws in which every event that is not compulsory is forbidden. We should think of it rather as a logically articulated structure of justifiable beliefs about nature.”

Source : Peter Brian Medawar (1969). “Induction and intuition in scientific thought”
“Religion is separate from the institution of the state.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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