Chastisement Quote by Plato

A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a…

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say…

— Aeschylus

A foolish physician he is, and a most unfaithful friend, that will let a sick man die for fear of troubling him; and cruel…

— Richard Baxter

To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Man is not born wicked; he becomes so, as he becomes sick.

— Voltaire

As one reads history ... one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the…

— Oscar Wilde

A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall.

— Ouida

It is a happy circumstance in human affairs that evils which are not cured in one way will cure themselves in some other.

— Thomas Jefferson

If a culture treats a particular illness with compassion and enlightened understanding, then sickness can be seen as a challenge, as a healing crisis…

— Ken Wilber

Wickedness is its own punishment.

— Francis Quarles

In the life of the body a man is sometimes sick, and unless he takes medicine, he will die. Even so in the spiritual…

— Thomas Aquinas

“Merciful heavens! Human treatment may even render human a man in whom the image of God has long ago been tarnished. It is these…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky