Tooth Quotes (3)
An aching tooth is better out than in,
To lose a rotting member is a gain.
To lose a rotting member is a gain.
'Man', Poetical Fragments
I find that most men would rather have their bellies opened for five hundred dollars than have a tooth pulled for five.
Martin H. Fischer, Howard Fabing (ed.) and Ray Marr (ed.), Fischerisms (1944).
Removing the teeth will cure something, including the foolish belief that removing the teeth will cure everything.
See also: | Cure (24)