Quotes from Peter Latham

Perfect health, like perfect beauty, is a rare thing and so, it seems, is perfect disease.

Common sense is in medicine the master workman.

It takes as much time and trouble to pull down a falsehood as to build up a truth.

Perfect health, like perfect beauty, is a rare thing; and so, it seems, is perfect disease.

Remedies, indeed, are our great analysers of disease.

Common sense is in medicine the master workman.

Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use.

Poisons and medicine are oftentimes the same substance given with different intents.