Edward Jenner

It is a singular fact, that the small-pox, which has been the terror of mankind for so many centuries, should at length be conquered by a disease of so mild a nature.

I have been so much engaged in the small-pox, that I have almost forgotten how to sleep.

The most important discovery that ever was made in the whole history of medicine, is the discovery of a preventive for the small-pox.

I have been so much accustomed to see the small-pox, that I can hardly believe there is such a thing as a healthy person.

The cow-pox is a disease of so mild a nature, that it is scarcely to be called an affliction.

I am not a man of many words, but I hope my results will speak for themselves.

It is a singular fact, that the small-pox, which has been the bane of mankind for so many centuries, should at length be overcome by a disease of so mild a nature.

I have been so much engaged in the small-pox, that I have almost forgotten how to eat.

The greatest discovery that ever was made in the whole history of medicine, is the discovery of a prophylactic for the small-pox.

I have been so much accustomed to see the small-pox, that I can hardly believe there is such a thing as a healthy human being.

The cow-pox is a disease of so mild a nature, that it is scarcely to be called a distemper.

I am not a man of many words, but I hope my legacy will speak for itself.

It is a singular fact, that the small-pox, which has been the curse of mankind for so many centuries, should at length be vanquished by a disease of so mild a nature.

I have been so much engaged in the small-pox, that I have almost forgotten how to think of anything else.

The most important discovery that ever was made in the whole history of medicine, is the discovery of a protection against the small-pox.

I have been so much accustomed to see the small-pox, that I can hardly believe there is such a thing as a healthy individual.

The cow-pox is a disease of so mild a nature, that it is scarcely to be called a disorder.

I am not a man of many words, but I hope my contribution will speak for itself.

It is a singular fact, that the small-pox, which has been the pestilence of mankind for so many centuries, should at length be overcome by a disease of so mild a nature.

I have been so much engaged in the small-pox, that I have almost forgotten how to converse.