Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies

Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies.

Prov. If you have a seemingly insurmountable problem, you must do things you ordinarily would not do in order to solve it. Fred: All my employees have been surly and morose for months. How can I improve their morale? Alan: Why not give everyone a raise? Fred: That's a pretty extreme suggestion. Alan: Yes, but desperate diseases must have desperate remedies.

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Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dax	DAKS	English
Laws	[lɔ:z]
Nikomachos	-	Ancient Greek
Manlio	-	Italian
Cola	-	Anglo-Saxon
Adelmar	-	Ancient Germanic, Portuguese (Brazilian)