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Quotes About Dose

There is no substance which is not a poison; all are poisonous. Only the dose determines.
~ Philippus Theophrastus
We have used the Bible as if it were a mere special constable's handbook, an opium dose for keeping beasts of burden patient while they are overloaded.
~ Charles Kingsley
It's only that I feel an injustice has been committed. Why should I have somebody else's malaria and you have my dose of clap?
~ Joseph Heller
Normally when I tell people I'm a gender studies major, they look at me like I'm studying Sanskrit or Latin. But now, NOW I had something to show my family, to possibly convince them that one day I would be employable. Look! People still like feminism! Or maybe they just really like Ryan Gosling's face. But they're getting that face with a dose of feminism! Like it or not.
~ Danielle Henderson
dictum of Paracelsus, 'The poison is the dose',
~ James E. Lovelock
Com maior percepção do caráter inglês, servi uma forte dose de uísque com soda e coloquei-a na frente do desditado inspetor.
~ Agatha Christie
In modern pharmacology it's so clear that even if you have a fixed dose of a drug, the individuals respond very differently to one and the same dose.
~ Arvid Carlsson
Homeopathy - an invention of the Father of Lies! I have tried it and found it wanting. I would swallow their whole doles' medicine chest for sixpence, and be sure of finding myself neither better nor worse for it.
~ Jane Welsh Carlyle
Rules of responsible drug use, he thought. Know your substance before you start. Know your dose. Safe, comfortable setting. He shook his head. They'd struck out on all three of those.
~ Ramez Naam
All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
~ Paracelsus
My family are too grounded, and I will go home to visit. I always need my dose of Liverpool to keep me grounded.
~ Rebecca Ferguson
Though the evidence from Scripture for editing and compiling is obvious and irrefutable, our failure to deal with it bit by bit in the past places us in jeopardy when we see a rather massive dose of it all at once.
~ Alden Thompson
The right dose of expectations can be as powerful as one of the strongest painkillers.
~ David Rock
The dose makes the poison.
~ Paracelsus
We say the poison is in the dose. The same herb that can relieve a condition can also kill a patient if the dose be too large. And sometimes the efficacious does is large, so near the lethal dose, we have to work by very small increments to avoid taking a life.
~ Kevin J. Anderson
I bargained for salvation and they gave me a lethal dose.
~ Bob Dylan
All things are poison and nothing is without poison, only the dose permits something not to be poisonous.
~ Paracelsus
Look at him now, poor fellow. That's what a dose of reality does for you...Never touch the stuff myself, you understand. Find it gets in the way of the hallucinations.
~ Alan Moore
For toxicologists, "the dose makes the poison." Any substance can be toxic in excess. Water, for instance, is lethal to humans in very high doses, and overhydration killed a runner in the 2002 Boston Marathon. But most people prefer to think of substances as either safe or dangerous, regardless of the dose. And we extend this thinking to exposure, in that we regard any exposure to chemicals, no matter how brief or limited, as harmful.
~ Eula Biss
Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Setea dependentului de a pl?cea const? în dorinÈ›a incontrolabil? de a da f?r? a primi, iar r?spunsul pozitiv al celor care primesc aceast? atenÈ›ie reprezint? doza.
~ Les Barbanell
Una droga así tiene que ser poderosa en muy pequeñas dosis y sintetizable.
~ Aldous Huxley
They had become like young kittens after a dose of cat–nip. He himself felt a certain kittenishness sporting within him; but it was, like all his emotions, rather a theoretical feeling; it did not overmasteringly seek to express itself in a practical demonstration of kittenishness.
~ Aldous Huxley
fact that marijuana is one of the few drugs for which there is no lethal dose and no proven long-term harm.
~ Jim Marrs