Quote by Timothy Ferriss

Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.

— Ambrose Bierce

“For a human, the lethal dose is about a tenth of a gram.”

— James Mahaffey

Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised…

— William Osler

Why is it we never get our bad medicine in small doses?

— Edmund H. North

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised…

— William Osler

The best practitioners give to their patients the least medicine.

— Arthur Frederick Saunders

In modern pharmacology it's so clear that even if you have a fixed dose of a drug, the individuals respond very differently to one…

— Arvid Carlsson

Before you take the first dose of any medication your doctor prescribes, you should make it your business to find out more about the…

— Robert S. Mendelsohn

Medicine may be defined as the art or the science of keeping a patient quiet with frivolous reasons for his illness and amusing him…

— Gilles Menage

We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act the very reverse of…

— Charles Caleb Colton

A physician is one who pours drugs of which he knows little into a body of which he knows less.

— Voltaire