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Since long I've held silence a remedy for harm.
AeschylusRead
Don't find fault, find a remedy.
Henry FordRead
Prayer is a salve for every sore, a remedy for every malady; and when we are afflicted with thorns in the flesh, we should give ourselves to prayer. If an answer be not given to the first prayer, nor to the second, we are to continue praying. Troubles are sent to teach us to pray; and are continued, to teach us to continue instant in prayer.
Matthew HenryRead
Tell the truth about your wound, and then you will get a truthful picture of the remedy to apply to it. Don't pack whatever is easiest or most available into the emptiness. Hold out for the right medicine. You will recognize it because it makes your life stronger rather than weaker.
Clarissa Pinkola EstesRead
For sorrow there is no remedy provided by nature; it is often occasioned by accidents irreparable, and dwells upon objects that have lost or changed their existence; it requires what it cannot hope, that the laws of the universe should be repealed; that the dead should return, or the past should be recalled.
Samuel JohnsonRead
Don't run away from grief, o’ soul/ Look for the remedy inside the pain/ because the rose came from the thorn/ and the ruby came from a stone.
RumiRead
A trustworthy leader goes the extra mile to remedy strained relationships, even when it doesn't appear to be required.
John C. MaxwellRead
To forget the wrongs you receive, is to remedy them.
Publilius SyrusRead
A thing which I regret, and which I will try to remedy some time, is that I have never in my life planted a walnut. Nobody does plant them nowadays-when you see a walnut it is almost invariably an old tree. If you plant a walnut you are planting it for your grandchildren, and who cares a damn for his grandchildren?
George OrwellRead
Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to achieve sufficient nutrition, or to obtain remedies for treatable illnesses or the opportunity to be adequatley clothed or sheltered, or to enjoy clean water or sanitary facilities.
Amartya SenRead
They will wait, well disposed, for others to remedy evil, that they may no longer have have it to regret.
Henry David ThoreauRead
The spectacle of modern investment markets has sometimes moved me towards the conclusion that to make the purchase of an investment permanent and indissoluble, like marriage, except by reason of death or other grave cause, might be a useful remedy for our contemporary evils. For this would force the investor to direct his mind to the long-term prospects and to those only.
John Maynard KeynesRead
Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
HippocratesRead
Charity is ... a universal remedy against discord, and an holy cement for mankind.
William PennRead
When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is to allow a remedy to be applied.
Pierre CorneilleRead
But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature.
Michel De MontaigneRead
All disease, at some period or other of its course, is more or less a reparative process, not necessarily accompanied with suffering: an effort of nature to remedy a process of poisoning or of decay, which has taken place weeks, months, sometimes years beforehand, unnoticed.
Florence NightingaleRead
In the extent and proper structure of the Union, therefore, we behold a republican remedy for the disease incident to republican government.
James MadisonRead
The best remedy for a sick church is to put it on a missionary diet.
David LivingstoneRead
[A]s it must be admitted that the remedy under the Constitution lies where it has been marked out by the Constitution; and that no appeal can be consistently made from that remedy by those who were and still profess to be parties to it, but the appeal to the parties themselves having an authority above the Constitution or to the law of nature & of nature's God.
James MadisonRead
Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious evil which the interests of that class will necessarily demand. It is a construction of theorists.
Friedrich August Von HayekRead

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