Antidote Quote by William Osler

Our large trading cities bear to me very nearly the aspect of monastic establishments in which the roar of the mill-wheel and the crane…

— John Ruskin

A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. It has fascinated man…

— Margaret Visser

“On another occasion, he opined, "But, if ever forgetful of her past and present glory, she shall cease to be 'the land of the…

— Charles River Editors

But the works of man are impotent against the assaults of nature . . .

— Edward Gibbon

What man has joined, nature is powerless to put asunder.

— Aldous Huxley

Vineyards and shining harvests, pastures, arbors, And all this our very utmost toil Can hardly care for, we wear down our strength Whether in…

— Lucretius

“MOS: And besides, sir, You are not like a thresher that doth stand With a huge flail, watching a heap of corn, And, hungry,…

— Ben Jonson

“For resentments of any nature bring their fruit in the physical.”

— Edgar Cayce

Until a man duplicates a blade of grass, Nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge. Remedies from chemicals will never stand in favorable…

— Thomas Alva Edison

“...it obeys none of the natural laws of hereditary and environmental change, pays no attention to the survival of the fittest, positively sneers at…

— Charles G. Finney

The avaricious man is like the barren sandy ground of the desert which sucks in all the rain and dew with greediness, but yields…

— Zeno of Elea