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“The difference between a good medicine and a poison is the dosage.” quote by Laura Huxley
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“The difference between a good medicine and a poison is the dosage.”

Laura Huxley

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Living, by Laura Huxley, 1965

The effect of a substance depends on its amount; the same thing can heal or harm based on dosage.

In simple terms: Dose determines if something helps or hurts.

Key Takeaway

Mind the quantity of what you consume.

Themes

health balance moderation

Mood

cautious analytical

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • medicine use
  • dietary supplements
  • stress management

Key Concepts

pharmacology toxicology dose‑response

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you measure safe limits?
  • When does a remedy become a toxin?
A Different Perspective

Too much of even good things can be damaging.

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