A Quote by Francis Bacon

The remedy is worse than the disease.

Francis Bacon

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Disease Remedy Than Worse

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Francis Bacon
English - Philosopher
January 22, 1561 - April 9, 1626

Avoid a remedy that is worse than the disease.

Aesop

The Remedy often proves worse than the Disease.

William Penn

The disease of the heart is worse than the disease of the body.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

In the last century the Arab thinker Jamal al-Afghani wrote: 'Every Muslim is sick and his only remedy is in the Koran.' Unfortunately the sickness gets worse the more the remedy is taken.

Conor Cruise O'Brien

There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public. There are worse things than these miniature betrayals, committed or endured or suspected; there are worse things than not being able to sleep for thinking about them. It is 5 a.m. All the worse things come stalking in and stand icily about the bed looking worse and worse and worse.

Fleur Adcock

There are some remedies worse than disease.

Sara Shepard

Some remedies are worse than the disease.

Publilius Syrus

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

Publilius Syrus

None of the evils which totalitarianism ... claims to remedy is worse than totalitarianism itself.

Albert Camus

Boredom is a disease worse than cancer. Drugs cure it.

Doug Stanhope

Racism is worse than ever. Violence is worse than ever. The economy's worse than ever. Unemployment's worse than ever. And it's Democrats that have been running the show, with the first African-American president at the top of the heap, and it didn't get any better?