One of the best aspects of using vitamins as though they were healing agents is that food supplements almost never have harmful side effects, even when they are taken in what might seem enormous Overdoses.
"How and When to Be Your Own Doctor"
Dr. Isabelle A. Moser with Steve Solomon
As a boy he had the constitution of an ox, and ought to have thrown off pneumonia as I would throw off a cold in the head, but the doctors say that he had simply burned up his powers of resistance with Overdoses of alcohol.
"We Three"
Gouverneur Morris