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Petronius Arbiter

(c. 27 - 66)

Roman writer.

Science Quotes by Petronius Arbiter (1)

Medicus enim nihil aliud est quam animi consolatio
A doctor is nothing more than consolation for the spirit.

— Petronius Arbiter

Satyricon, Cap. 42. In Iain Bamforth, The Body in the Library (2003), 298.

See also: | Physician (138)

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