Cure Quote by Martha Moody
““Sometimes the cure is worse than the disease.””
About This Quote
Source Quote: Unknown source, contemporary
Remedies can be more harmful than the original problem.
In simple terms: Cures may be worse than disease.
Key Takeaway
Weigh risks before acting.
Themes
health
risk
decisionmaking
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
Type
ethical
practical
When to use this quote
- treatment choices
- policy decisions
- personal health
Key Concepts
medical ethics
cost‑benefit analysis
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it better to do nothing?
- What safeguards prevent harmful cures?
A Different Perspective
Not all interventions are necessary; sometimes inaction is safer.
