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"Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout."

"I feel coming on a strange disease - humility."

"I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it."

"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease."

"I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the disease - a statement in which I am supported by observation."

"We are going to find, I think, several different kinds of Crohn's disease."

"There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta."

"The fact is that ours is the first generation that can look disease and extreme poverty in the eye, look across the ocean to Africa, and say this, and mean it. We do not have to stand for this. A whole continent written off - we do not have to stand for this."

"Anti-Semitism has no historical, political and certainly no philosophical origins. Anti-Semitism is a disease."

"Point set topology is a disease from which the human race will soon recover."
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"My doctor said, for want of a better word, now that we've got medicines out here that can help, let's put you on one of them and say we're treating MS."


"I understand how hard it is to talk to people about MS. You don't want pity or random advice."


"In addition to having a good partnership with a good doctor, you have to do some of the work yourself. Go online, read about it, and find out what you can tolerate."


"Oddly enough, MS has made my life so much better than it was before. I now appreciate what I have and I am not running around like a rat in a maze."


"I go to my physical therapist to keep fighting it and one of them told me if you don't use it, you lose it, but I know we're on television so I won't say what I would often say."


"I'm wondering if they haven't reported all the people with MS, because if all of the cases were reported, the government would have to step in and give more financial aid to us."


"There are things that you can do today that, years ago, there was nothing. The community today needs to know that with MRI and the current medications the view is good."
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