Medicine is the most distinguished of all the arts, but through the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who casually judge such practitioners, it is now of all the arts by far the least esteemed.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
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