Humble Quote by Thomas Sydenham

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

“The gout is a complaint as arises from too much ease and comfort. If ever you're attacked with the gout, sir, jist you marry…

— Charles Dickens

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

Gout, a physician's name for the rheumatism of a rich patient

— Ambrose Bierce

Taking all the round of professions and occupations, you will find that every man is the worse for being poor; and the doctor is…

— George Bernard Shaw

There's another kind of poverty that only rich men know, a moral malnutrition that starves their very souls.

— Glenn Frey

..the rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families...

— George Eliot

I can cure the gout or stone in some, sooner than Divinity, Pride, or Avarice in others.

— Thomas Browne

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be…

— Sophocles

Even the greatest boxers can suffer from disease. You cant put a price on health until sickness strikes. Only then will you realise the…

— Mehde H Choudhury

“Every other nation has folk traditions of men who were poor but extremely wise and virtuous, and therefore more estimable than anyone with power…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

The honest, simple truth is that, by and large, rich people take better care of their health than poor people do because they have…

— Julia Hartley-Brewer