Quote by Thomas Sydenham Download Open image “A man is as old as his arteries.” — Thomas Sydenham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic. Physicians call… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty - he has suffered longer. — Mae West Copy Share Image
Do not call yourself old. A man is as old as the creative force within him. — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
There comes with old age a time when the heart is no longer fusible or malleable, and must retain the form in which it… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
An old man with something of the youth in him, may feel young in mind and heart only. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
Disease is nothing else but an attempt on the part of the body to rid itself of morbific matter. — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than twenty asses laden with drugs. — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
We are overwhelmed as it is, with an infinite abundance of vaunted medicaments, and here they add another one. — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
For humble individuals like myself, there is one poor comfort, which is this, viz. that gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
This is all very fine, but it won't do-Anatomy-botany-Nonsense! Sir, I know an old woman in Covent Garden, who understands botany better, and as… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
Acute [diseases] meaning those of which God is the author, chronic meaning those that originate in ourselves. — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
Gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than poor, more wise men than simple. Great kings, emperors, generals, admirals and philosophers have… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
Lastly, he must remember that he himself hath no exemption from the common lot, but that he is bound by the same laws of… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise. — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image