A Quote by Ovid

A bitter drug oft brings relief.

Ovid

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Bitter Brings Drug Oft Relief

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Ovid
Roman - Poet
43 BC - 17 AD

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest, and despair most fits.

William Shakespeare

It is not enough to show that drug A is better than drug B on the average. One is invited to ask, 'For which people ("& why") is drug A better than drug B, and vice versa? If drug A cures 40% and drug B cures 60%, perhaps the right choice of drug for each person would result in 100% cures.'

Lancelot Hogben

That each sorrow has its purpose, By the sorrowing oft unguessed, But as sure as the sun brings morning, Whatever is-is best.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

For this relief much thanks. 'Tis bitter cold, and I am sick at heart.

William Shakespeare

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time.

Abraham Lincoln

Luck, you see, brings bitter friends.

John Steinbeck

Practically everything from hairstyles to lifestyles is endorsed as some sort of drug to be taken Now for Instant Relief.

Benjamin Hoff

Hiding out with the enemy brings only temporary relief.

Max Lucado

It is impossible to understand addiction without asking what relief the addict finds, or hopes to find, in the drug or the addictive behaviour.

Gabor Mate

Reason I know, is only a drug, and, as such, its effects are never permanent. But, like the juice of the poppy, it often gives a temporary relief.

Hope Mirrlees

Birdsong brings relief to my longing. I am just as ecstatic as they are, but with nothing to say.

Rumi

The value that the generic drug industry brings to the U.S. healthcare system is indisputable.

Heather Bresch

Relief. Excitement and relief. Relief is definitely the key word.

Gerry Dee

Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clamtrous lapwings feel the leaden death; Oft, as the mounting larks their notes prepare They fall, and leave their little lives in air.

Alexander Pope

I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature - the lameness, the scarred Byronic hero.