Drinking Quote by Francois Rabelais

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

— Francois Rabelais

There are more old drunkards than old doctors.

— Benjamin Franklin

There are more old drunks than there are old doctors.

— Willie Nelson

I know a lot more old drunks than old doctors.

— Joe E. Lewis

There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.

— George Herbert

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— Florence Nightingale

“In western societies many people become sick in their thirties, develop serious medical conditions in their forties and are disabled in their fifties.”

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