WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:39:47 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg Hippocrates – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Hippocrates -- (Attributed) https://wist.info/hippocrates/1890/ https://wist.info/hippocrates/1890/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/wp/?p=1890 To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.


Hippocrates (c. 460-c.377 BC) Greek physician
(Attributed) ]]> https://wist.info/hippocrates/1890/feed/ 0 1890 Hippocrates -- Aphorisms, 1.6 [tr. Chadwick / Mann (1950)] https://wist.info/hippocrates/12516/ https://wist.info/hippocrates/12516/#respond Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:21:23 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=12516 Desperate cases need the most desperate remedies.


Hippocrates (c. 460-c.377 BC) Greek physician
Aphorisms, 1.6 [tr. Chadwick / Mann (1950)]

More commonly, "Extreme maladies require extreme remedies." ]]> https://wist.info/hippocrates/12516/feed/ 0 12516