“ ...that the doctor being himself a mortal man, should be diligent and tender in relieving his suffering patients, inasmuch as he himself must one day be a like sufferer. Thomas Sydenham
“ Of all the remedies it has pleased almighty God to give man to relieve his suffering, none is so universal and so efficacious as opium. Thomas Sydenham
“ The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise. Thomas Sydenham
“ The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than twenty asses laden with drugs. Thomas Sydenham
