Subject: Health (Page 7)

It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as some kind of recreational activity.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Whiskey is by far the most popular of all remedies that won’t cure a cold.

(1932 – 2014) American singer

Please excuse Timmy from school Friday. He has very loose vowels.

There are more old drunkards than old doctors.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

Oh, they’ve broken my sacroiliac! Run to the nearest golf course and get a doctor!

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Diagnosis: A physician's forecast of the disease by the patient's pulse and purse.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

As I understand President Bush's Medicare plan, it provides for unlimited coverage for anyone over 72 whose parents can pass the physical.

(1932 – ) American political satirist & comedian

Arthritis: Twinges in the hinges.

It's better to be rich and healthy than poor and sick.

My health is good enough about the shoulders.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

He’s a fool that makes his doctor his heir.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

The doctor is to be feared more than the disease.

Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents’ shortcomings.

(1919 – 1990) educator & writer

Somebody once said that laughter is the best medicine, and that was clearly written by a man that never tried Vicodin.

(1959 – ) American comedian, comedy writer, actor & author

Minor surgery is surgery that someone else is having.

U.S. Senator (1942 – 2015) U.S. senator (Tennessee) & actor

You know what they call alternative medicine that's been proved to work… medicine.

(1975 – ) Australian comedian, actor, writer, musician & director

Cold: An ailment cured in two weeks with a doctor’s care, and in fourteen days without it.

Isn’t it a bit unnerving that doctors call what they do “practice”?

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients.

I'd hate to be a giraffe with a sore throat.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

As she lay there dozing next to me, one voice inside my head kept saying, "Relax… you are not the first doctor to sleep with one of his patients, " but another kept reminding me, "Howard, you are a veterinarian."