Died 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

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

“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

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

— Ambrose Bierce

“Medicine no doubt, has helped us a lot to cure so many diseases, but death still remains an incurable one!”

— Mehek Bassi

Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.

— Molière

Only the dying take pleasure in the details of what the healthy fail to notice.

— Craig Stone

No one dies of fatal truths nowadays: there are too many antidotes.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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

— Thomas Browne

The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout.

— Josh Billings

Patients rarely die of the disease from which they suffer. Secondary or terminal infections are the real cause of death.

— William Osler

“However, one thing that grave illness does is to make you examine familiar principles and seemingly reliable sayings. And there's one that I find…

— Christopher Hitchens