Quote by Luis Bunuel

In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.


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This quote, attributed to comedian-physician Robin Williams, humorously comments on the harsh realities of medical treatment. It suggests that despite doctors' intentions to heal and preserve life, the process of survival can be mentally and physically taxing, often involving painful procedures or treatments. Williams playfully compares this grueling aspect of medical care to a form of torture, employing the irony between the expectation of healing and the sometimes difficult journey to recovery.

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