Galen

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“Employment is nature's physician and is essential to human happiness.”

― Galen (129-216)

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“The best physician is also a philosopher”

― Galen (129-216)

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“The chief merit of language is clearness.”

― Galen (129-216)

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“Wine is the nurse of old age.”

― Galen (129-216)

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"All who drink of this remedy recover in a short time except those whom it does not help, who all die."

― Galen (129-216)

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"The physician is only nature's assistant."

― Galen (129-216)

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"After coitus every animal is sad, except the human female and the rooster."

― Galen (129-216)

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"In those who are healthy…the body does not alter even from extreme causes; but in the unhealthy even the smallest causes produces the greatest change"

― Galen (129-216)