Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations

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dull


I cannot think of anything more d. BIER:13


duties


d. has been rigorously tested SEEG:88
medicine recognises its tasks and its d. WUND:108


duty


It is our d.... to resist old age CICE:22
It is the d. of a doctor to prolong life HORD:49
d. to seek medical aid MAIM:64
Job was never on night d. PAGET:75
It is our d. to remember at all times SCHW:88
It was a son’s d. to see his father YOUNG:108


dying


d. with the help of too many ALEX:2
Thou to whom the sick and d. ANON:5
the doctors who desert the d. BARRE:9
half the world’s population is d. CARRU:19
a most unconscionable time d. CHARL:20
d., of course, but they look terrific COSBY:25
Heal the sick and comfort the d. DOUG:30
Poor honest sex, like d. DURR:31
keep a d. patient’s relatives busy FRIPP:37
prolong the lives of the d. GILLI:39
not his duty to prolong the act of d. HORD:49
d. is more the survivors’ affair MANN:65
D. is a very dull, dreary affair MAUG:67
who feel not themselves d. MILT:69
and prolonging the act of d. MINE:69
When a man lies d., he does not die PÉGUY:78
observe many ways of d. RHOA:84
Approaches to death and d. SAUN:87
care of the d. and their families SAUN:87
but d. well means d. gladly SENE:89
Death must be distinguished from d. SMITH:94
Rage, rage against the d. of the light THOMA:99
Stop people d. of the illnesses WHITE:106


dysentery


D. has been more fatal to armies OSLER:74


dyspepsia


when they are troubled with d. INGER:52


ear


and the other to my e. LAËN:57
use too little hand and e. and eye ZETA:108

ears


The e. should be kept perfectly clean DE LA:57
to keep the e. from grating VRIES:103
given man one tongue, but two e. ZENO:108

eat


Let us e. and drink BIBLE:12
Tell me what you e. BRIL:15
One should e. to live CICE:22
The doctors all say we e. too much COOK:25
To e. is human, to digest divine COPE:25
Short men e. more than tall ones FRENC:37
I e. to live, to serve GAND:38
e. moderately HUTC:51
A person should not e. MAIM:64
E. as much as you like SECO:88
Base men live to e. and drink SOCR:94

eaten


never repent of having e. too little JEFF:54

eaters


Great e. and great sleepers HENRY:45

eating


Excessive e. is like a deadly poison MAIM:64
In e., a third of the stomach TALM:99
a sign something is a. us VRIES:103
e. dry food WELSH:105

eats


He that e. till he is sick must fast ENGL:33
even if he e. good foods MAIM:64
choleric drinks, the melancholic e. PROV:82
He that e. but one dish SCOT:88

educated


The doctors are too narrowly e. BEVAN:11
I take it that no man is e. JAMES:53

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