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Gout Quotes by Thomas Sydenham
- I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the…
- Gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than poor, more wise men than simple. Great kings, emperors, generals, admirals and philosophers have all…
- Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease.…
- For humble individuals like myself, there is one poor comfort, which is this, viz. that gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than…
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- The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout. — Josh Billings
- Nothing agrees with me. If I drink coffee, it gives me dyspepsia; if I drink wine, it gives me the gout; if… — Mark Twain
- Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, & sloth; Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both. — Benjamin Franklin
- Pain, scorned by yonder gout-ridden wretch, endured by yonder dyspeptic in the midst of his dainties, borne bravely by the girl in… — Seneca the Younger
- The simplest way to look at all these associations, between obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, cancer, and Alzheimer's (not… — Gary Taubes
- I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine… — Thomas Sydenham
- Gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than poor, more wise men than simple. Great kings, emperors, generals, admirals and… — Thomas Sydenham
- When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and… — Joseph Addison
- Gout, a physician's name for the rheumatism of a rich patient — Ambrose Bierce
- Luxury and Ostentation usually make me feel antsy, like I'm going to get a case of Gout — Stephan Jenkins
- ..the rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families... — George Eliot
- So intense was his sexual frustration that it had begun to feel like a life-threatening illness: testicular gout, libidinal gangrene. — Ned Beauman