Deviation Quote by Edward Jenner

“Disease is not simply a manifestation of some physical process unique to the individual, but it reflects their particular lives, environment and culture.”

— Gabor Maté

The real primary diseases of man are such defects as pride, cruelty, hate, self- love, ignorance, instability and greed; and each of these, if…

— Edward Bach

I am about to discuss the disease called 'sacred'. It is not, in my opinion, any more divine or more sacred that other diseases,…

— Hippocrates

What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure…

— Paracelsus

The diseases which destroy a man are no less natural than the instincts which preserve him.

— George Santayana

Every man's disease is his personal property.

— Alonzo M. Clark

Disease may be defined as "A change produced in living things in consequence of which they are no longer in harmony with their environment."

— William Thomas Councilman

It is a disturbing fact that Western civilization, which claims to have achieved the highest standard of health in history, finds itself compelled to…

— Rene Dubos

... each type of civilization has had diseases peculiar to it and at each period the various social groups in any community also have…

— Rene Dubos

Just as primitive man believed himself to stand face to face with demons and believed that could he but know their names he would…

— Karl Jaspers

“Nature scarcely seems capable of giving us any but quite short illnesses. But medicine has developed the art of prolonging them.”

— Marcel Proust

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.

— Anonymous