Remedy Quotes

The greatest remedy for anger is delay. (Seneca)
The remedy is worse than the disease. View quote
Francis Bacon
Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - it is a palliative rather than a remedy. View quote
Peter De Vries
The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to the unreasoned is the rational; to the uninformed, the enlightened; to the straight-out lie, the simple truth. View quote
Anthony Kennedy
Heretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought. View quote
Yevgeny Zamyatin
The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control. View quote
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings. View quote
Helen Keller
There is no evil in the world without a remedy. View quote
Jacopo Sannazaro
To do nothing is also a good remedy. View quote
Hippocrates
Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other. View quote
Miguel de Cervantes
Increasingly in recent times we have come first to identify the remedy that is most agreeable, most convenient, most in accord with major pecuniary or political interest, the one that reflects our available faculty for action then we move from the remedy so available or desired back to a cause to which that remedy is relevant. (John Kenneth Galbraith)
Patience is a remedy for every sorrow. View quote
Publilius Syrus
And when all the world is overcharged with Inhabitants, then the last remedy of all is Warre, which provideth for every man, by Victory or Death. View quote
Thomas Hobbes
When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy. View quote
Salman Rushdie
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble. View quote
Plautus
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything. View quote
Kurt Vonnegut
Well, now there's a remedy for everything except death. View quote
Miguel de Cervantes
Things without remedy, should be without regard what is done, is done. View quote
William Shakespeare
It is a persistent evil to persecute a man who belongs to the grace of God. It is a calamity without remedy to hate the happy. View quote
Cyprian
I came in contact with every known Indian anarchist in London. Their bravery impressed me, but I felt that their zeal was misguided. I felt that violence was no remedy for India's ills, and that her civilisation required the use of a different and higher weapon for self-protection. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
I know of no safe repository for the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to increase their discretion by education. (Thomas Jefferson)
The greatest remedy for anger is delay. View quote
Thomas Paine
The employment of the poor in roads and public works, and a tendency among landlords and persons of property to build, to improve and beautify their grounds, and to employ workmen and menial servants, are the means most within our power and most directly calculated to remedy the evils arising from that disturbance in the balance of produce and consumption. View quote
Thomas Malthus
To remedy the frequent distresses of the common people, the poor laws of England have been instituted; but it is to be feared that though they may have alleviated a little the intensity of individual misfortune, they have spread the general evil over a much larger surface. View quote
Thomas Malthus
A desperate disease requires a dangerous remedy. View quote
Guy Fawkes