Quotes by Gout I had an attack of the gout two days before pulling out, and I went limping off to the war instead of coming limping back from it. A. J. Liebling gout war two Gout, a physician's name for the rheumatism of a rich patient Ambrose Bierce physicians gout names As the gout seems privileged to attack the bodies of the wealthy, so ennui seems to exert a similar prerogative over their minds. Charles Caleb Colton gout body mind It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally unequal to the consideration of any subject more psychological than gout, rum, and purser's stores. Charles Dickens gout character interesting At 60 the sexual preoccupation, when it hits you, seems sometimes sharper, as if it were an elderly malady, like gout. Edmund Wilson elderly gout sometimes The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families. George Eliot rich accepting gout It is with jealousy as with the gout. When such distempers are in the blood, there is never any security against their breaking out, and that often on the slightest occasions, and when least suspected. Henry Fielding jealousy gout blood Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald. Hippocrates eunuchs gout The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout. Josh Billings medicine gout lord So intense was his sexual frustration that it had begun to feel like a life-threatening illness: testicular gout, libidinal gangrene. Ned Beauman threatening frustration gout Gout is not relieved by a fine shoe nor a hangnail by a costly ring nor migraine by a tiara. Plutarch tiaras shoes gout Luxury and Ostentation usually make me feel antsy, like I'm going to get a case of gout. Stephan Jenkins luxury cases gout The sound of the flute will cure epilepsyand sciatic gout. Theophrastus flutes gout sound He who is proud of his knowledge, has gout in the wrong end. Thomas Adams gout proud ends I can cure the gout or stone in some, sooner than Divinity, Pride, or Avarice in others. Thomas Browne divinity gout pride I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the disease - a statement in which I am supported by observation. Thomas Sydenham medicine gout disease Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout. Thomas Sydenham gout disease waiting
