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posted by Staff, on 16 november 2025 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Medicine and health)

Should any man argue that a physician understands his own art best, and therefore, although he should prescribe poison to all his patients, he cannot be justly punished, but is answerable only to God?

Jonathan Swift

posted by Staff, on 16 november 2025 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)

No man can rob us of our Will, no man can lord it over that!

Epictetus

posted by Staff, on 15 november 2025 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms

Never in history was there a method devised of such efficacy for setting each country's advantage at variance with its neighbours as the international gold (or, formerly, silver) standard.
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John Maynard Keynes

posted by Staff, on 15 november 2025 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Philosophy)

Let me arrest thy thoughts; wonder with me, why plowing, building, ruling and the rest, or most of those arts, whence our lives are blest, by cursed Cain' s race invented be, and blest Seth vexed us with Astronomy.

John Donne

posted by Staff, on 14 november 2025 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Henry David Thoreau

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